Trail Highlights
– Located on over 1100 scenic acres
– 78K X-Country trails
– 10K Snowshoe trails
– Skate/classic combination and single-track classic trails
– Multi-use/skijoring trails
Full-service ski shop
– Open daily from 9 AM to 4 PM
– Lessons available
Facilities
– Heated warming cabin
– Four heated changing rooms
– Indoor restrooms
– Dedicated wax area with two benches
– Saunas for rent
Amenities
– High-speed Wi-Fi at the chalet and parking lot
Rentals
– X-Country & snowshoes
Dog-friendly
– Limited trails available for dogs

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Access & Views
– Offers access to Lake Superior
– Walk across a suspension bridge to the beach
– Ideal for watching sunsets, rock picking, swimming, and beach bonfires
Scenic Features
– Picturesque hiking trails
– Waterfalls: Rainbow, Sandstone, Potawatomi (wheelchair access), Gorge and Great Conglomerate
Amenities
– Vault toilet
– Picnic area

COPPER PEAK
BLACK RIVER HARBOR INFO
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Erwin Township Historical Society Museum
– Housed in an original schoolhouse building
– Features exhibits of local artifacts, legends, and immigration stories
Winter Activities
– X-country ski and snowshoe trails connecting to the ABR trail system
– Antique farm equipment display from Erwin Township pioneers
Summer Activities
– Ahti Nurmela Trail: self-paced history walking tour with displays of farm implements and a historic Finnish sauna
– Park amenities: pickleball court, playground, picnic tables, and benches
– Paved, stroller- and wheelchair-accessible paths
– Open sunrise to sunset, weather permitting

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Snowshoe Rental
– Call ahead to reserve
Cost
– Free
Contact
– Extension Iron County Office Manager, Rebecca Holm (715-561-2695)

Hobby Wheel
– Top-of-the-line equipment available for rent and purchase
– Get fitted once and use at any of the local hills & trails
Rental Equipment
– Downhill Skis, Boots, Poles
– X-Country Skis, Boots, Poles
– Snowboards, Boots
– Snowshoes
Additional Offerings
– Equipment, gear, and bikes for sale

Whether you’re renting for a day of adventure or purchasing your own gear, Hobby Wheel ensures you have the best equipment for outdoor activities in the area.

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Hurley School
– Free
– Community and visitors welcome
– Maintains a 1.22-mile snowshoe trail and a 1.39-mile X-country ski trail
Parking
– Park in the lot closest to the starting point of both trails

A great place for outdoor winter activities, Hurley School offers well-maintained trails for snowshoeing and X-country skiing, open to all who wish to enjoy them.

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X-COUNTRY SKI TRAIL MAP

• Trail difficulty: Easy
• Travel difficulty: Easy
• Height: 18 feet

Location
– On the East Branch of the Montreal River
Explore
– Short 0.3-mile scenic walking trail along the river
– Two platforms offering breathtaking views of the 18-foot waterfall
– Peaceful spot for nature lovers and photographers

DIRECTIONS
Take U.S. 2 west of Hurley for 0.6 miles to gravel road at Interstate Falls sign. Continue for 0.3 miles and park at large parking area.
46.47552° 90.20085°

Good Starting Points
#1. Downtown Ironwood at Depot Park (Mile “0”)
#2. Parking area on the south side of US 2 at the Walmart intersection
#3. Parking area in Bessemer at the intersection of S Moore and W Colby streets
Explore
– Miles of scenic trail running from Ironwood to Ramsay
– Visit the historic Ironwood Depot Museum
Enjoy
– Ideal for walking, biking, and connecting with the natural beauty of the area
Winter Activities
– X-country skiing, fat tire biking and snowshoeing
Summer Activities
– Easy walking and biking

Mecca Trails
– Some of the most beautiful ski, snowshoe and hiking trails in Northern Wisconsin
– 21 Kilometers of groomed classic and skating x-country ski trails
– 3 1/2 miles of ungroomed snowshoe trails
– Open year round
– Donation
Amenities
– Heated chalet open daily during the winter season 8am-6pm
– Changing room, pit toilets

DIRECTIONS
US Highway 51 to Beachway Drive (across the highway from Dollar General). Follow the MECCA signs to 4686N Fierick Rd.
Physical Address: 4686N Fierick Road, Mercer WI 54547
N46.1472 W90.0549

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– Built on the site of the late 1800s/early 1900s iron mines
– Supplied metal for America’s industrial revolution
– Known by the locals as the “caves”
– 165 acres of woods and trails
– Free
Winter Activits
– X-country skiing and snowshoeing
Summer Activities
– Hiking and biking

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SISU DIRT CREW

– 11km of trails groomed for classic x-country skiing
– Dogs welcome
– Donation
Winter Activites
– X-country skiing and snowshoeing
Summer Activities
– Hiking and mountain biking
Trailheads
#1 – Rose Wreath
#2 – Old School
#3 – Pence

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– Located on Gogebic Community College campus with panoramic views
– Functions as a laboratory for GCC’s nationally acclaimed Ski Area Management Program
Winter Activities
– Downhill skiing, snowboarding and X-country skiing
– Free X-Country Ski Trail
– Features 10 slopes and trails for all skill levels
– Senior citizens 62+ ski/snowboard free!
– Snow Tubing Park
Rentals
– Quality Downhill Ski and Snowboard Rentals
Summer Activities
– Beautiful vistas, mountain biking, and disc golf
SISU DIRT CREW

Rentals
Downhill skis, snowboards, sno bikes, X-country skis, snowshoes
Downhill Skiing
20 runs with groomed trails or powder, serviced by a chairlift and tow rope
Trails
Over 20 miles for X-country skiing, snowshoeing and fat-tire biking
Views
Panoramic views of Lake Superior and snow-covered forests
Amenities
Fireside Grill, gift shop

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RENTALS/LESSONS

Winter Activities
– Free snowshoe trails along the Montreal River
– 3 active loops offering half-mile, 1-mile, and 1.5-mile routes
– Start at the Pure Michigan Welcome Center
– Explore open fields in the cemetery for a challenging workout
– Dog-friendly
Summer Activities
– 3 loops of hiking and biking trails starting at either the Pure Michigan Welcome Center or Riverside Cemetery
– Trails wind through the cemetery and along the Montreal River
– In the Spring, be prepared for muddy paths; wear hiking shoes or boots
– Continue south on Hemlock Street to connect to Michigan’s Iron Belle Trail, eventually reaching Downtown Ironwood

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Schomberg Park
– Features 2 loops totaling 1.7 miles of easy terrain
– One-hour hike through various forest types and management practices
– Trail marked with blue blazers for easy navigation
– Located between Mercer and Hurley, with parking available off Highway 51 at the south parking lot entrance
– Free
Winter Activities
– Snowshoeing only, no cross-country skiing
Summer Activities
– Walking trails
– Washing station, loading ramp, park and ride for ATV/UTV

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– Historic site of the Flink Location iron ore mine
– Trails offer a beautiful forest tour with scenic overlooks and various rock formations
– Explore remnants of a once-thriving U.P. mining town
Winter Activities
– Snowshoeing
Summer Activities
– Hiking and Mountain Biking
Parking
– All-season parking lot located on Castile Rd, just before the turn onto Best Rd

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– Popular spot for fishing, swimming, or paddling
– Access via Eddy City Park or Southwest City Park
– Enjoy a 3-mile walk, bike ride, or snowshoe around the lake on a paved trail
ATV/UTV & Snowmobile Access
– Trail access for ATV/UTV and snowmobiles
– Easy access from both parks, connecting to nearby trail systems.

Trail Details
– 29km of trails near Weber Lake and Iron Belt, WI, offering a back-country, rustic experience
– Trails groomed for classic X-country skiing with space for snowshoers, walkers, and dogs
– Three consecutive loops of varying distances, with parking at Weber Lake
– Ultimate scenic beauty and challenge on the Uller Back Country Ski Trail (30 km) and Krankala Spur (5 km) through the Penokee Range
– All abilities welcome, ideal for those seeking remote rolling and hilly terrain
Amenities
– After the hike, build a fire in the warming cabin
Winter Activities
– X-country skiing and snowshoeing
Summer Activities
– Hiking and biking

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Trail Access
– Convenient access from the main trailhead with ample parking
– Easy-to-follow signage along the trails for navigation
Winter Activities
– Perfect for X-country skiing, fat tire biking, and snowshoeing
Scenic Views
– Trails pass through beautiful, quiet wooded winter landscaped
Trail Information
– Detailed maps provided at the trailhead
– Available updates and trail conditions available at the kiosk
Seasonal Information
– Open year-round, with trails groomed for winter sports
– Seasonal adjustments to trail conditions based on weather and snow levels

NORDIC SKI TRAILS
SNOWSHOE TRAILS
FAT TIRE BIKE TRAILS

The warming shelter/chalet offers a view of the historic wooden ski jump structure that was part of the club’s original activities. Cookies and hot chocolate are available in the chalet, which is open from 8am to 6pm during the ski season.
Donation

Trailheads
#1. The main trailhead is at the chalet located at 5851 Sunset Road
#2. The hospital trail head is located behind Aspirus Hospital
#3. There is a trail head with a parking area off Summit Road west off Powderhorn Rd, which provides access to snow bike trails as well as ski and snowshoe trails

Winter Activities
– X-country skiing, snowshoeing and fat tire biking
Summer Activities
– Hiking and mountain biking

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SISU DIRT CREW