Vacation at the AuTrain River Lodge overlooking the AuTrain River in the Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Lodge is located only one mile from Lake Superior and close to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Grand Island, and the Hiawatha National Forest.

The AuTrain River Lodge has one bedroom on the main level, a sleeping area in the lower level, and a loft. The lodge will comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. The open concept living area has Cable TV and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has full sized appliances, microwave, toaster, and a coffee maker.

The bedroom on the main floor has a queen-sized bed and there are 4 single beds in the loft. The sleeping area in the lower level overlooks the river and has two queen beds. Sleeps up to 10 guests. Bathroom with tub/shower combination. Linens, towels, and paper products are provided for our guests.

Spacious loft with four twin beds
Lower level has a wood burning fireplace, sleeping area, and overlooks the AuTrain River.

There is a small deck off the living area for sitting and enjoying the view and a patio on the lower level with table and chairs overlooking the river for relaxing or picnicking. Grill for your barbecues and a fire pit for campfires along the waterfront.

A boat and motor are included with the lodge for boating and fishing. Take the boat out and explore the AuTrain River or go out on AuTrain Lake for a boat ride or some fishing.

Nice sand beach by the river for swimming or fishing from the dock and only a short distance to the Lake Superior sand beach or the beach at the AuTrain Lake Campground.   Easy access to ATV trails.

The AuTrain River Lodge is conveniently located for enjoying all that the area has to offer. You will find a variety of restaurants and shops in Christmas or Munising or stop at the Kewadin Casino in Christmas. Take a hike on some of the many trails in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore or on Grand Island. Bikes can be rented at the ferry landing for biking on Grand Island. Not up to hiking, you can also tour this beautiful island by bus during the summer months. Visit area waterfalls, go charter fishing in Lake Superior, or take the Shipwreck Cruise in the Glass-Bottomed Boat.

HEATED Garage Available There is a heated garage for working on snowmobiles or your ATV's with easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails. Relax in the 6' x 6' HOT TUB located in the HEATED GARAGE after a busy day. Plenty of extra parking for large trailers and extra vehicles.

Fantastic snowmobiling on the interconnecting groomed trails in Alger County. This network of trails runs throughout the area and the Hiawatha National Forest for some great riding in the woods. Pit stops along the way for food and gas make an enjoyable day on the sleds.

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Photos: AuTrain River Lodge and Mary Deloria. Snowmobiling photo by Gretchen
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