Winter
The North Country National Scenic Trail
The North Country National Scenic Trail runs from Vermont to North Dakota and is approximately 4800 miles long, traversing the Upper Peninsula en-route. Most of the 20 mile Munising/AuTrain portion of the NCT is within the Hiawatha National Forest, winding through a variety of forested ecosystems with interspersed lakes. The Hiawatha`s Munising North Country Trail
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Bay Furnace Historic Site and Interpretive Trail
A short 1/8 mile accessible trail encircles the recently stabilized ruins of a blast furnace where pig iron was made between 1870 and 1877. One of the last remaining structures of its kind in the Upper Peninsula, it is also a good place to view Lake Superior and Grand Island. From the village of Christmas
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Renze Power Sports
Renze Power Sports 9650 Prospect St. Munising, MI 49862 (906) 387-3920 renzepower.com Renze Power Sports is a power sports dealership serving the Munising area, offering the best in new and pre-owned ATV, boat, snowmobile and other power sports vehicles. Renze Power Sports’ friendly and knowledgeable sales, financing, service, and parts departments are ready to offer
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Munising Snowmobile Rentals
Munising Snowmobile Rentals E10160 M-28 • Wetmore, MI 49895 (906) 387-4300 www.munisingsnowmobilerentals.com Munising Snowmobile Rentals is located just outside of Munising, near hundreds of miles of groomed trails which allow you to ride North, South, East and West – including along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Along with snowmobiles, helmets, jackets, and bibs are also
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South Bay Outfitters / Ski Rentals
South Bay Outfitters 120 Superior St., Munising, MI 49862 (906) 387-4004 facebook.com/South-Bay-Outfitters-1027868240579020 Also located in downtown Munising is South Bay Outfitters, a full-service bike retail, rental, and repair shop that also offers camping and backpacking supplies. South Bay Outfitters offers ski rentals as well for all ages.
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Down Wind Sports / Ice Climbing Classes
Down Wind Sports 112 Elm Ave., Munising, MI 49862 (906) 387-8025 • downwindsports.com www.facebook.com/DownWindSports CURTAINS OPENING CURTAIN Down Wind Sports is an outdoor specialty retailer in the Upper Peninsula with a store right in downtown Munising. Aside from an array of outdoor gear, Down Wind Sports also offers guided ice climbing classes throughout the winter
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The “Curtains”
The most accessible ice climbing formation (and the one that is utilized during Ice Fest) is called “The Curtains”. It is located off Sand Point Road. Other popular ice climbing formations are Munising Falls and various formations off the Lakeshore Trail.
Eben Ice Caves
The ice caves from each winter as water seeps through the walls of the Rock River Gorge. Although not “true” caves, they are made up of veritcal walls of ice formed by the seeping water, making this a great place to explore. They are difference each year and fund for the entire family. The Eben
Trout Bay
Known as an ice climbers paradise! The western shore of the bay develops into high sheets of ice ranging in height from 20 to 90 feet high. Skiing or snowmobiling to the island is a popular way to access the climbs.
