906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
Area Snowmobile News, Clubs & More
Michigan Free Weekend January 17-19, 2025
Residents and out-of-state visitors can legally ride without (the required) snowmobile trail permit or registration. Michigan (DNR-designated) snowmobile trails, public roads, and public lands (where authorized) are open and FREE to ride for 3 days! That's over 6,000 miles of trails in Michigan.
Snowmobile season is December 1 - March 31
Iron County boasts more than 260 miles of extensively groomed and well-marked snowmobile trails, drawing riders from throughout the region and beyond to enjoy scenic journeys that are a trademark of trails here. The wide open trails traverse abandoned railroad beds, weave through varied wooded terrain, and cross lakes for excellent sledding.
Local Snowmobile Trails:
- trail 2
- trail 2/15
- trail 15
- trail 16
- trail 18
- trail 107
- trail 111
- trail 113
- trail 116
Local Trail Network & Snow Conditions
Iron County serves as a hub for not only local trails but also far beyond. Snowmobilers can tap into the vast network of trails in the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin for an extended riding adventure.
For more information on trail conditions, call (906) 265-9244 or (888) 879-4766.
Iron County snowmobile trail maps are available at the Iron County Chamber of Commerce office, most gas stations, and motels in the area. Trail permits can be purchased at the area's Holiday & Krist gas stations.
FUN FACTS:
- Snowfall totals are between 90 and 120 inches each season
- The county trail system includes Amasa, Crystal Falls, Iron River, Sidnaw and Kenton areas
- The Upper Peninsula is amongst the 10 best places for snowmobiling in the US
- Michigan has more than 6,500 miles of groomed snowmobile trails
For “Trail Side” lodging info give Chicaugon Lake Inn a call at (906)265-9244. We’ll be happy to help you find lodging in the Iron County area.
Local Snowmobile Club Information:
The Iron Range Trail Club (906-265-7152) maintains and grooms about 150 miles of trail, while the Chippewa Sno-kats Snowmobile Club (906- 875-3117) grooms and maintains about 100 miles of trail. Clubs and communities sponsor snowmobile derbies, festivals, and races each season.
Iron Range Trail Club
11 West Maple
Iron River, Michigan 49935
906-265-7152
Chippewa SnowKats
PO Box 124
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
906-265-7185
Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan
AmericInn
by Wyndham
Chicaugon
Lake Inn
906-265-9244
1700 County Road 424
Gaastra, MI 49917
Lakeshore Motel
Ice Lake
906-265-3611
1257 W Ice Lake Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Pioneer
Lodge
800-362-7853
373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Ski Brule
Village
800-DO-BRULE
906-265-4957
397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Tall
Pines
906-822-7713
1968 US 141 Highway
Amasa, MI 49903
Iron County Michigan Visitors Guide
Iron County is one of the Upper Peninsula’s best kept secrets. From camping to fishing, hunting to canoeing, mountain biking to forest bathing – no matter your interests, the great outdoors and clear crisp air await you here.