Summer at Snowriver
Your Place Up North
Snowriver is set within the unique landscape of the U.P., a place shaped by forest, water, and wide-open space. Stay in our lodging, bring your horse, and head out to explore surrounding trails, cast a line, or take in the views from the chairlift. Miles to roam, right outside your door.
Scenic chairlift rides
Saddle up. Ride miles of trails.
Things to do on the Ranch
Equestrian
A one-of-a-kind equestrian experience with miles of scenic on-site trails leading to mountaintop vistas, stream crossings, and waterfall overlooks. Guests can board their horses in indoor or outdoor 12x12 pens with access to pasture, water, and convenient trailer parking.
Scenic Chairlift Rides
Take your summer to new heights. Unwind after a day of adventure with free scenic chairlift rides on the Voyageur Express. Glide above unspoiled wilderness, rolling ridgelines, and rugged terrain that define the Upper Peninsula’s natural beauty.
Pickleball
A crowd favorite, pickleball on site is an easy way to stay active and have fun together.
Fishing
Fishing offers a quiet kind of reward, from early morning casts to slow sunset drifts across clear Northwoods waters. Whether you're chasing Lake Trout or simply enjoying the stillness, it’s a timeless way to experience the outdoors.
Swimming
Swimming is a summer staple, with plenty of options from wide-open lakes like Sunday Lake to quiet shoreline spots. Whether it’s a quick dip or a long afternoon by the water, it’s an easy way to slow down.
Gabbro Waterfall
Tucked into our Black River Basin property, Gabbro Falls is a must-see natural wonder just steps from the road. Surrounded by granite cliffs and lush forest, this cascading waterfall offers incredible photo ops, a refreshing plunge pool for swimming, and opportunities to fish for trout and salmon in clear, cool waters.
Biking or Bike Rentals
Biking here moves at your pace, from slow rolls through quiet roads to longer rides that stretch into the landscape. Explore the trails and find your ride.
Waterfall Season Package
Stay 2 Nights, Get 3rd FREE + Breakfast Buffet
Spring in the U.P. is yours to explore. Stay two nights and get a third night free, plus a free breakfast buffet each morning to fuel your adventure. Spend your days on the trails or chasing waterfalls, and if you have a four-legged adventure buddy, they are welcome to join you. It's a slower pace, a different kind of experience, and the perfect way to take in the season.
Retreats & Events
Fish & Fetch
A laid-back recurring summer event for you and your pup. Enjoy a cookout on the deck, local treats from The Drooling Dog, scenic chairlift rides, and time to relax on the mountain.
Total Archery Challenge
For three action-packed days, our mountain transforms into a massive outdoor course system featuring over 100 targets, diverse terrain, and shot opportunities designed for every skill level.
