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Cabins and Bunkhouses 16265 W. Highway M-28 |
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Open Year Round Lodging at Northwoods Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses on Highway M-28 in Raco, MI, about 55 miles north of the Mackinac Bridge in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. On the snowmobile and ATV Trails Horse Friendly Accommodations Northwoods Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses offers two cabins with 2 bedrooms in each cabin and two bunkhouses, one with 3 bedrooms and the other with 2 bedrooms. All accommodations have a complete kitchen with full-sized appliances, a gas grill for cookouts, lawn chairs for relaxing and enjoying the northwoods, and a fire pit for campfires under the stars. Ideal for large groups. We are centrally located for enjoying the attractions and recreational opportunities in the eastern Upper Peninsula. Gas station and small grocery are within a mile and it's only 8 miles to a larger grocery and other shopping. Northwoods Trails Cabins & Bunkhouses will have individual outside 12' x 12' stalls for your horse with a picket line available. Large parking lot for your horse trailer and miles and miles of National Forest two-track back roads for trail riding. Bring your horses and have some fun riding through the forests and grassy plains of the Upper Peninsula. Northwoods Trails
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Enjoy all the Hiawatha National Forest has to offer Northwood Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses are in the Hiawatha National Forest where you will find public lands for every one to enjoy. Great hunting, fishing, canoeing, hiking, ATVing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing, Soldiers Lake Day Use Area, 7 miles west of Raco, has a picnic area, changing house, and a sandy swimming beach that is great for wading in the water, swimming, or sunbathing as you enjoy the surrounding woods. This is a small lake with carry-in boats permitted but no motors. A footpath leads around the lake for an evening stroll to watch the sunset or your early morning jog. Monocle Lake Day Use Area, north of Northwoods Trails, has a nice sandy swimming beach, hiking trails, paved boat launch and fishing pier. You might catch walleye, small mouth bass, pike, or yellow perch, delicious cooked on the grill. Monocle Lake is large enough for water skiing and other water sports and has a paved boat ramp. A two-mile hiking trail leads to an outstanding overlook where you can see all the way to the hills of Canada. The first part of the path is easy walking and takes you to a boardwalk with a wildlife viewing platform where you might see beavers building a lodge or dam or you can continue on the trail up to the high bluffs. Fishermen will also enjoy the several nearby trout streams and the East Branch of the Tahquamenon River is a Michigan Blue Ribbon Trout Stream that is noted for Brook Trout.
Area Attractions Northwoods Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses are conveniently located near many area attractions. Only 22 miles to Sault. Ste. Marie where you will enjoy watching the freighters go through the Soo Locks connecting the St. Mary's River and Lake Superior. You might like to take the Soo Locks Boat Tour and go through the locks on the sightseeing boat, visit the Valley Camp Freighter Museum, or stop at some of the interesting gift shops. Point Iroquois Lighthouse Museum on Lake Superior is about 10 miles north of the cabins where you can tour the lighthouse, climb the tower, and walk a few feet down to the water where you might see a freighter passing by. Drive up to the Mission Point Overlook for an awesome view of Lake Superior and Canada. Bay Mills Casino is nearby if you want to try your luck. A day trip towards Paradise will take you to the Whitefish Point Lighthouse Museum, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, the Whitefish Point Bird Observatory, and beautiful Upper and Lower Tahquamenon Falls. Winter brings tons of snow and Northwoods Trails is right at the junction of several snowmobile trails so you can plan nice day rides in several directions and then return to your comfortable lodgings. We have Trail Maps and Don carries a variety of snowmobile parts such as belts, plugs, slides, wear bars, bulbs, etc. The McNearney groomed cross-country ski trails are 5 miles northeast of Strong's Corner offering 4 loops through hilly, forested countryside or try snowshoeing through the peaceful forest. Deposit required. No credit cards accepted. Sorry, no pets please, but horses are welcome. Directions: Take I-75 north of the Bridge about 40 miles to the junction with Highway M-28. Go west on M-28 for 14 miles and watch for the sign for Northwoods Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses. Mailing Address: Eastern Upper Peninsula Lodging and Businesses Upper Peninsula Traveler Home Page Photos: Northwoods Trails Cabins and Bunkhouses Copyright 2005 by Charlotte Simons, webmaster. All Rights Reserved. Except as permitted under the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended, this web site may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any manner. Unless authorized by the webmaster, reproduction of any picture, web page or pages on this website, www.exploringthenorth.com, for placement on the internet is a copyright infringement. All right, title and interest in and to the material on these web pages, the web site, in whole or in part, and in and to this url and the urls contained within, is the property of the webmaster. All website design, text, graphics, selection and arrangement thereof are the copyrighted works of Charlotte Simons. Web site created on an Apple G-4 on 1/05 |
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