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EF-Dog Sledding

Mushing behind a team of dogs is growing sport here in Northern Michigan.  Many winter festivals feature sled dog races with large crowds lining up to watch the events.  The U.P. 200 Sled Dog Championship held in Marquette has generated people’s interest in handling, feeding and driving their own teams.  Mushing is no longer just a spectator sport, rent a team and enjoy the trill of an eager six-to ten-dog team pulling you down the trails that lead trough snow-carpeted forest and frozen lakes.

Hindsight Kennel Sled Dog Adventures [Dog Sledding], PO Box 204, Newberry, MI 49868, Phone: (906) 293-3965

Last Chance Kennel Dog Sled Rides, [Dog Sledding] 470 E. Simpson Rd., PO Box 903, Mancelona, MI 49659, Phone: (231) 881-2688

Nature's Kennel Iditaord Sled Dog Racing & Adventures, PO Box 5, 14785 North CR 415, McMillan, MI 49853, Phone: (906) 748-0513

Northwoods Wilderness Outfitters[Dog Sledding], N-4088 Pine Mountain Rd., Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801, Phone: (906) 774-9009

Russ-Stick Acres [Dog Sledding], 470 E Simpson Rd, P.O. Box 903, Mancelona, MI 49659, Phone: (231)881-2688

Snowy Plains Kennel [Dog Sledding], 270 Flodin Road, Gwinn, MI 49841, Phone: (906)249-1011

Superior Dog Sleds [Dog Sledding], PO Box 246, Chatham, MI 49816, Phone: (906) 439-5835

Triple Creek Kennels & Buck Sporting Lodge [Dog Sledding], E5372 Highway M-94, Munising, MI 49862, Phone: (906) 439-5242

Wilderness Trail Outfitters[Dog Sledding], 15480  Hwy 13, Wetmore, MI  49895, Phone: (906) 280-6612

EF-Skating

Griffin Arena [Ice Arena], 3450 Harbor Petoskey Rd. (M-119), Harbor Springs, MI 49740, Phone: (231) 487-1843

Petoskey Winter Sports Park [Ice Skating, Hockey, Skiing], 1100 Winter Park Lane, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 347-2500

EF-Skiing

The Upper Peninsula has over a dozen downhill skiing areas with vertical drops over 900 feet and ski runs as long as 8,300 feet. Normally, the downhill skiing season lasts from Thanksgiving into April.

Downhill Ski Resorts | Cross-Country Ski Trails | Ski Equipment Rentals & Sales | Snow Conditions & Ski Report for Michigan

cross-country skiing

Alcona County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Reid Lake Foot Travel Area [Hiking & Cross-country Skiing], Hwy M-72 & Kohler Road, Barton City, MI 48705, Phone: (989) 739-0728. A back-country recreation experience within a working forest environment. Once part of a northern Michigan farm, this 3,000 acre tract includes forested uplands, swamp hardwoods, beaver impoundments, marsh and open lake areas. Wildlife abounds including deer, turkey, beaver, birds and fish. Six miles of gently rolling trail will lead you around Reid Lake. Can be used for skiing in winter.

Alger County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

 

Arenac County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

 

 

Benzie County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Champion Hill Golf Course & Cross Country Ski Trails, 501 N Marshall Road, PO Box 799, Beulah, MI 49617, Phone: (231) 882-9200

Charlevoix County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Aspen Grove XC Center [Cross-Country Skiing], 5745 N. M66, (At Kidder Rd intersection), East Jordan, MI 49727, Phone: (231) 536-9850

Avalanche Preserve Recreation Area [Biking, Hiking, Ski Trails], 1129 Wilson Street, Corner of Lake & Ann Streets, Boyne City, MI 49712, Phone: (231) 582-6597. Avalanche is a 300 acre nature preserve where you may find berries, mushrooms and much more... Hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails. Skating, sledding, jogging and snowmobiling. Disc golf. Ungroomed trails range in difficulty from flat terrain for novices to steep inclines for experienced skiers. 9 kilometers, 4 loops.

Boyne Mountain [Golf & Ski Resort], 1 Boyne Mountain Road, PO Box 19, Boyne Falls, MI 49713, Phone: (231) 549-6000

Mt. McSauba Recreation Area, [Ski Trails] corner of McSauba and Pleasant Street, North Pointe, Charlevoix, MI 49720, Phone: (231) 547-3267

Chippewa County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Algonquin Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Sault Ste Marie Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 635-5281. Trail Length: 9.30 (Miles).  In Sault Ste Marie. Take I-75 to 3 Mile Rd, 20th St. W, & 16th Ave W

Pine Bowl Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Sault Ste Marie Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 635-5281. Trail Length: 7.70 (Miles).  Pine Bowl is 19 miles SW of Sault Ste Marie. Take I-75 to the Kinross/Tone Road exit; east on Tone Road, then South on Wilson Road

Delta County - Cross-Countyr Ski Trails

Days River Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Escanaba Forest Area Office. Phone Number: (906) 293-3293. Trail Length: 9.00 (Miles).  3 miles NW of Gladstone via US-2 & Days River Rd

Ninga Aki Pathway [Biking, Hiking], Shingleton Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 452-6227. Trail Length: 2.25 (Miles).  Trailhead located at Portage Bay SF Campground

Dickinson County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Merriman East Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Crystal Falls Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 875-6622. Trail Length: 9.50 (Miles). 13 miles NE of Iron Mountain via M-95 & Merriman Rd.

Emmet County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Nub’s Nob Ski Resort [Downhill & Cross-Country Ski Trails], 500 Nubs Nob Road, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, Phone: (231) 526-2131

Petoskey Winter Sports Park [Ice Skating, Hockey, Skiing], 1100 Winter Park Lane, Petoskey, MI 49770, Phone: (231) 347-2500

Grand Traverse County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Vasa Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Traverse City Field Office. Phone Number: (231) 922-5280. Trail Length: 16.70 (Miles).  7 miles E of Traverse City via US-31, Bunker Hill Rd & Bartlett Rd

Luce County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Canada Lake Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Newberry Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 293-3293. Trail Length: 14.00 (Miles).  5.5 miles SE of Newberry via M-123, M-28 & Co Rd 403

Marquette County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Kivela Road Trail [Cross-Country Ski Trails], Negaunee Township, Kivela Road, Negaunee, MI 49866

Negaunee Township Touring Trail [Cross-Country Ski Trails], 42 M-35, Negaunee, MI 49866, , Phone: (906) 475-7869

Menominee County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Cedar River Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Escanaba Forest Area Office. Phone Number: (906) 293-3293. Trail Length: 8.00 (Miles).  8 miles N of Cedar River (town) via M-35 & Co Rd 551

Missaukee County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Cadillac Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Cadillac Operations Service Center. Phone Number: (231) 775-9727. Trail Length: 11.30 (Miles).  5 miles NE of Cadillac via US-131 Boon Rd (34 Mile Rd), & Seeley Rd.

Missaukee Mountain [Downhill & Cross-County Skiing], 6500 W. Walker Road (M-66), Lake City, MI 49651, Phone: (231) 839-7575

Ogemaw County - Cross-County Ski Trails

Ogemaw Hills Pathway [Biking, Cross-County Skiing, Hiking], Roscommon Field Office, Phone Number: (989) 275-4622. Trail Length: 13.60 (Miles).  5 miles N of West Branch on Fairview Rd.

Rifle River-Multi-use Trail [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Rifle River Recreation, Lupton, MI 48635.  Phone Number: (989) 473-2258. Trail Length: 14.00 (Miles).

Rifle River-Pintail Pond [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Rifle River Recreation, Lupton, MI 48635. Phone Number: (989)473-2258. Trail Length: 0.75 (Miles)

Ontonagon County - Cross-County Ski Trails

Bergland Ski Trail [Ski Trail], Ottawa National Forest, Bergland Road, Bergland, MI 49910, Phone: (906) 932-1330.  Scenic hardwoods and hemlock provide the backdrop. Easy to moderately difficult 2.5 mile groomed cross-country ski trail. You may find yourself sharing the trail with white tailed deer along with other fur bearing mammals and wintering songbirds. Auxiliary trail loop of 3/4 of a mile in length adds hills and short slopes of medium difficulty for the skier. Parking lot on Bergland Road 1 mile north of Hwy 28 & 64.

Otsego County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Beaver Creek Resort [Golf & Ski Resort], 5004 W Otsego Lake Dr, Gaylord, MI 49735, Phone: (989) 732-2459

Roscommon County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Cross Country Ski Headquarters Cross Country Ski Area, 9435 North Cut Road, Roscommon, MI 48653, Phone: (989) 821-6661

Schoolcraft County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

Indian Lake Pathway [Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking], Shingleton Field Office. Phone Number: (906) 452-6227. Trail Length: 8.50 (Miles).  9 miles NW of Thompson via M-149

Wexford County - Cross-Country Ski Trails

 

downhill ski resorts

Big Powerhorn Mountain, N11375 Powderhorn Road, Bessemer, MI 49911, Phone: (906) 932-4838, Snow Conditions

Blackjack Ski Resort [Ski Resort], Blackjack Road, Bessemer, MI 49911, Phone: (906) 229-5115

Boyne Highlands Resort [Golf & Ski Resort], 600 Highland Drive, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, Phone: (231) 526-3000, Snow Conditions

Boyne Mountain [Golf & Ski Resort], 1 Boyne Mountain Road, PO Box 19, Boyne Falls, MI 49713, Phone: (231) 549-6000,Snow Conditions

Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort, Caberfae Road, Cadillac, MI 49601, Phone: (231) 862-3000, Snow Conditions

Challenge Mountain of Walloon Hills, Inc., 01158 M-75 South, Boyne City, MI 49712, Phone: (231) 535-2141. Our organization is dedicated to helping the physically impaired, mentally challenged and at risk youth achieve their maximum potential through outdoor therapeutic recreation. In winter, the surrounding slopes provide skiing as well as adaptive snow boarding.

Copper Peak Ski Flying [Ski Resort], 13870 Copper Peak Road, Ironwood, MI 49938, Phone: (906) 932-3500

Crystal Mountain [Golf & Ski Resort], 12500 Crystal Mountain Drive (M 115), Thompsonville, MI 49683, Phone: (231 ) 378-2000, Snow Conditions

Gladstone Sports Park [Downhill Skiing & Ice Skating], 900 North Bluff Drive, PO Box 32, Gladstone, MI 49837, Phone: (906) 428-9130

Hanson Hills Recreation Area [Cross-Country Skiing, Downhill Skiing, Ice Skating], 7601 Old Lake Road, PO Box 361, Grayling, MI 49738, Phone: (989) 348-9266

Hiawatha Slopes [Ski Resort], E5544 North Samuelson Road, Chatham, MI 49816, Phone: (906) 439-5324

Hickory Hills Ski Area [Cross-Country Skiing, Downhill Skiing, Snowboarding], 2000 Randolph, Traverse City, MI 49684, Phone: (231) 947-8566

Indianhead Mountain Resort & Conference Center, 500 Indianhead Road, Wakefield, MI 49968, Phone: (906) 229-5181,Snow Conditions

Ishpeming City - Al Quaal Ski Tow Area [Ski Resort], Poplar, Ishpeming, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 485-4352

Maple Lane Archery & Ski Center [Ski Resort], 124 Kreiger Drive, Skandia, MI 49885, (906) 942-7662

Marquette Mountain Ski Area [Ski Resort], 4501 State Highway M553, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 225-1155, Snow Conditions

Missaukee Mountain [Downhill & Cross-County Skiing], 6500 W. Walker Road (M-66), Lake City, MI 49651, Phone: (231) 839-7575

Mount Ripley, Highway M-26, Michigan Tech, Ripley, MI, Snow Conditions

Mountain Lion's Club & Ski Hill [Ski Resort], 698 Deport Street, Greenland, MI 49929, Phone: (906) 883-3208

Norway Mountain Inc [Ski Resort], 2090 North Brier Mountain Road, Norway, MI 49870, Phone: (906) 563-9700 , Snow Conditions

Nub’s Nob Ski Resort [Downhill & Cross-Country Ski Trails], 500 Nubs Nob Road, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, Phone: (231) 526-2131, Snow Conditions

Pine Mountain, Snow Conditions

Porcupine Mountain Outpost [Ski Resort], 36672 Carp Lake Tower Road, Ontonagon, MI 49953, Phone: (906) 885-5612

Shanty Creek Resort [Golf & Ski Resort], One Shanty Creek Road, Bellaire, MI 49615, Phone: (231) 533-, Snow Conditions

Ski Brule [Ski Resort], 397 Brule Mountain Road, Iron River, MI 49935, Phone: (906) 265-4957

Snow Snake Mountain, Snow Conditions

Treetops Resort [Gold & Ski Resort], 3962 Wilkinson Road, Gaylord, MI 49735, Phone: (989) 732-6711, Snow Conditions

EF-Snowmobiling

Browse the snowmobile rental categories listed on this page.  You will find contact information such as addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and links to websites and e-mail accounts if appropriate.  If you visit one of these businesses, tell them you found them in the Enchanted Forest Guide to Northern Michigan.

Snowmobile Clubs | Snowmobile Trails | Snowmobile Trail Reports | Snowmobile Rentals | Snowmobile Sales & Service

snowmobile clubs

Pere Marquette Snowmobile Club, PO Box 1153, Evart, MI 49631, Phone: (989)544-2383

SNOWMOBILE RENTALS

Alpine Snowmobile Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 201 Fairview Road, Gaylord, MI 49735, Phone: (989) 731-1276

Bear Tracks ATV Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 11641 Franklin St, Kalkaska, MI 49646, Phone: (231) 258-0231

Blue Sky Rentals Inc [Snowmobile Rentals, Watercraft Rentals], 422 Rose St, Traverse City, MI 49686, Phone: (231) 633-2584

Brentwood Lodging & Snowmobile Rental [Snowmobile Rentals], 4778 S. Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749, Phone: (231) 238-7310

Burt Lake Marina - Sales [Snowmobile Rentals], 4879 South Straits Highway, Indian River, MI 49749, Phone: (231) 238-9315

Boyne Recreational Rental [Snowmobile Rentals], 2784 US Highway 131 South, Boyne Falls, MI 49713, Phone: (231) 549-3077

Cedarville Inn & Snowmobile Rental [Snowmobile Rental], 106 West M-134, Cedarville, MI 49719, Phone: (906) 484-2266

Cloverland Snowmobile Rental [Snowmobile Rentals], 300 East Cleverland Drive, US-2, Ironwood, MI 49938, Phone: (906) 932-1202

Crooked River Lodge & Snowmobile Rental, 6845 US-31 N, Alanson, Michigan 49706, Phone: (231) 548-5000

Dan's Polaris [Snowmobile Rentals], 18002 Erickson Drive, Atlantic Mine, MI 49905, Phone: (906) 482-6227

Evert's Snowmobile Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 315 Dakota Street, Hancock, MI 49930, Phone: (906) 482-2811

Extreme Power Sports [Snowmobile Rentals], 2572 S. Otsego Avenue, Gaylord, MI 49735, Phone: (989) 732-4331

Fun N Sun Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 8307 West M 72 Highway, Grayling, MI 49738, Phone: (989) 348-2188

Galmores, Inc. [Snowmobile Rentals], 105 Second Street, East Jordan, MI 49727, Phone: (231) 536-7582

Grand Island Snowmobile Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 1204 Commercial Street, Munising, MI 49862, Phone: (906) 387-2772

Lac La Belle Lodge [Snowmobile Rental], 11627 Superior St., Lac LaBelle, Michigan 49950, Phone; (906) 289-4293

Lake Gogebic Sports Center [Snowmobile Rental], 36852 West M-28, PO Box 41, Bergland, MI 49910, Phone: (906) 575-3466

Munising Pro Sports [Snowmobile Rentals], E9650 Prospect St., Munising, Michigan 49862, Phone: (906) 387-4940

Munising Snowmobile Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals}, E 10160 Highway M-28, Wetmore, MI 49895, Phone: (906) 387-4300

Northern Brass Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 3190 North 13 Road, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (888) 747-6915

Pickelman's Performance [Snowmobile Rentals], 13788 Highway M-28, Newberry, MI 49868, Phone: (906) 293-5515

Pine Stump Junction Sled Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], Deer Park Road, Pine Stump Junction, Newberry, MI 49868, (906) 658-3314

Rally Inn Motel [Snowmobile Rentals], Main Street, Curtis, MI 49820, Phone: (906) 586-6011

Sledheads of Frederic [Snowmobile Rentals], 6636 Old US 27 North, Frederic, MI 49733, Phone: (989) 344-7669

Snowtime Rentals LLC [Snowmobile Rentals], 2781 Old 27 South, Gaylord, MI 49735, Phone: (989) 705-1717

St Helen Power Sports [Snowmobile Rentals], 1901 N Saint Helen Rd, Saint Helen, MI 48656, Phone: (989) 389-4961

Timberline Sports [Snowmobile Rentals], 35714 M 28, Bergland, MI 49910, Phone: (906) 575-3397

White's Sales & Service [Snowmobile Rentals], 9611 North Straits Highway, Cheboygan, MI 49721, Phone: (231) 627-9919

Wolf Lake Motel & Resort & ATV Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 1197 North M-37, Baldwin, MI 49304, Phone: (231) 745-4101

Woodland Snowmobile Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], North I-75 Business Loop, Grayling, MI 49738, Phone: (989)348-9094

Zampich's Honda [Snowmobile Rentals], 1014 North US Highway 31, Pellston, MI 49769, Phone: (231) 627-9919

SNOWMOBILE SALES & SERVICE

When people are in the market for a new or used snowmobile, they often visit dealerships specializing in the sale of snowmobiles and other related sport motor vehicles such as ATVs. Snowmobiles are vehicles meant to be driven in the snow. Dealerships typically sell brand new vehicles, as well as used ones, and they often take trade-ins toward the purchase of a new vehicle. Such dealerships often sell accessories as well, such as helmets, accessories, parts, supplies, apparel, gloves, pants, goggles, gear, boots, sleds, track and trail equipment, clutch items, covers, lifts, clubs, engines, marine equipment, windshields, mirrors, race bikes, quads, skis, and snowboards. Whether you plan to ride every day or just once in a while, snowmobile dealers can supply something for you and your riding needs, whether you plan to buy or get a rental. Before purchasing a new or used snowmobile, ATV, or other sport vehicle, do your research on buying tips, loans, rebates, buying guides, leasing, snowmobile reviews, insurance, financing, loans, dealers in your area, used and pre-owned prices, new prices, trades, and lease vs. buy information. Consider your budget and vehicle type, and target your search for dealerships accordingly. Choose a snowmobile dealer that offers the type of vehicle you need to buy and the accessory items you need, such as helmets, gear, custom parts, and parts. You also want the best sales and deals as well, so shop around. Look in circulars, online catalogs, and TV ads for the discount, sale, size, rentals, and store you want.

Crooked Lake Sports [Snowmobile Dealer], 1301 N Crooked Lake Dr, Lake, MI 48632, Phone: (989) 544-3380

Hackers Yamaha & Honda [Snowmobile Dealer], 3901 W Houghton Lake Dr., Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 366-7015

Klimmek Sales & Service Inc. [Snowmobile Dealer], 1183 Mapes Rd, Mio, MI 48647, Phone:  (989) 826-3695

Northern Power Sports [Snowmobile Dealer], 30 E Kneeland Rd, Mio, MI 48647, Phone: (989) 826-3388

St. Helen Power Sports [Snowmobile Dealer], 1901 N Saint Helen Rd., Saint Helen, MI 48656, Phone: (989) 389-4961

Spicers Boat City {Snowmobile Dealer], M 55, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 366-8400

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