Horse Trails
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Wakefield, MI
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Click the icon for directions in google.Driving Directions to Snowriver Mountain Resort Address: Snowriver Mountain Resort 500 Indianhead Road Wakefield, MI 49968 Snowriver is located just outside of Wakefield in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula, only a few miles from the Wisconsin border and surrounded by beautiful, forested terrain. From Minneapolis/St. Paul (Approx. 4.5–5 hours) Take I-35 North toward Duluth. Exit onto MN-33 North, then follow US-53 North toward Virginia. Take US-169 North to MN-1 East, then follow WI-77 East into Hurley. Continue east on US-2 to Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Milwaukee/Madison (Approx. 5–6 hours) Take I-94 West toward Madison. Continue on US-51 North toward Wausau. Follow US-51 to WI-70 West, then merge onto WI-77 West. At Hurley, head east on US-2 into Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Chicago (Approx. 6.5–7 hours) Take I-94 West toward Milwaukee. Continue onto I-43 North toward Green Bay. Merge onto US-51 North toward Wausau. Follow US-51 to WI-70 West, then take WI-77 West. At Hurley, head east on US-2 into Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Duluth (Approx. 2.5 hours) Take US-2 East directly to Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort.
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Driving Directions
Click the icon for directions in google.Driving Directions to Snowriver Mountain Resort Address: Snowriver Mountain Resort 500 Indianhead Road Wakefield, MI 49968 Snowriver is located just outside of Wakefield in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula, only a few miles from the Wisconsin border and surrounded by beautiful, forested terrain. From Minneapolis/St. Paul (Approx. 4.5–5 hours) Take I-35 North toward Duluth. Exit onto MN-33 North, then follow US-53 North toward Virginia. Take US-169 North to MN-1 East, then follow WI-77 East into Hurley. Continue east on US-2 to Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Milwaukee/Madison (Approx. 5–6 hours) Take I-94 West toward Madison. Continue on US-51 North toward Wausau. Follow US-51 to WI-70 West, then merge onto WI-77 West. At Hurley, head east on US-2 into Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Chicago (Approx. 6.5–7 hours) Take I-94 West toward Milwaukee. Continue onto I-43 North toward Green Bay. Merge onto US-51 North toward Wausau. Follow US-51 to WI-70 West, then take WI-77 West. At Hurley, head east on US-2 into Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort. From Duluth (Approx. 2.5 hours) Take US-2 East directly to Wakefield, MI. Turn left on Indianhead Road and follow signs to Snowriver Mountain Resort.
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Welcome to Wakefield, Michigan & the Western U.P.
Nestled in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Wakefield is surrounded by pristine forests, rolling hills, and countless lakes and waterfalls. Known for its small-town charm and big outdoor adventure, the area is a gateway to year-round recreation. Visitors can explore the rugged beauty of the Porcupine Mountains, enjoy the sandy shores of Lake Superior, or hike and bike miles of scenic wilderness trails. In fall, the area comes alive with brilliant colors, making it one of the best leaf-peeping destinations in the Midwest.
About Snowriver Mountain Resort
Located just outside Wakefield, Snowriver Mountain Resort is the premier four-season destination in the region. With two mountains — Jackson Creek Summit and Black River Basin — the resort spans thousands of acres of natural beauty and adventure.
What We Offer:
Winter Fun: Michigan’s best skiing and snowboarding on two mountains, with diverse terrain, modern lifts, and stunning views.
Summer & Fall Adventure: Hiking, scenic chairlift rides, and access to a growing network of trails — including our brand-new Equestrian Trail System.
Lodging & Dining: Comfortable resort lodging ranging from hotel-style rooms to slopeside condos, plus on-site dining at Jack’s Bar & Grille and The Legacy Restaurant.
Resort Amenities: Indoor pool, hot tub, fitness area, pickleball courts, and family-friendly activities to make every stay enjoyable.
Special Events: Seasonal festivals, farmers markets, live music, and equestrian group rides that celebrate the spirit of the Northwoods.
Whether you’re here to ride the trails with your horse, ski the slopes, or simply relax and take in the views, Snowriver Mountain Resort and the Wakefield area offer a true escape into nature with something for every season.
Important Information
– Dates Available: Spring through the end of October
– Waivers: All riders must sign a liability waiver before riding.
– Coggins Test: Please present proof of a current negative Coggins test at check-in (digital or paper copy accepted).
– Ride at Your Own Risk: Helmets are strongly encouraged.
– Equine Lodging Nights: Must match the number of guest lodging nights.
– Day Riders: Day trail passes available for $20 per rider. A signed waiver is required.
Etiquette & Rules
– Park trailers in designated areas only.
– Keep stall/pen areas clean; clean and remove all manure & hay before departure (clean bedding can be left). Dirty stalls will incur a $100 cleaning fee.
– Dispose of manure only in designated locations. There is a manure pile next to the stalls.
– Stay on marked trails and ride at your own risk.
– Avoid creating pass-arounds or riding through muddy sections.
In Case of Emergency
– Dial 911 (cell service may be limited).
– We recommend carrying radios for communication.
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