Michigan Upper Peninsula wilderness

Four Seasons of Adventure

Explore the Wild UP

From summer kayaking on Trout Lake to snowmobiling through silent winter forests — Evergreen Lodge puts you at the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Summer & Fall

Water, Trails & Open Sky

Warm months bring the best of the UP outdoors — paddle glassy Trout Lake at sunrise, cast for walleye and bass, hike old-growth forest trails, or explore the shoreline by kayak. Fall transforms the canopy into a blaze of amber and crimson.

Kayaking & Canoeing

Kayaking & Canoeing

Paddle the calm waters of Trout Lake with rentals available at the lodge dock.

Fishing

Fishing

World-class walleye, bass, and pike fishing on Trout Lake and nearby inland lakes.

Hiking

Hiking

Miles of forested trails wind through old-growth pines and along scenic ridgelines.

Wildlife Watching

Wildlife Watching

Spot bald eagles, loons, white-tailed deer, and black bears in their natural habitat.

Winter & Spring

Snow, Ice & Stillness

Winter in the UP is a world unto itself. Hundreds of miles of groomed snowmobile trails connect directly to the lodge. Ice fishing huts dot the frozen lake, and cross-country ski trails weave through snow-draped pines. Spring thaw brings rushing waterfalls and the first wildflowers.

Snowmobiling

Snowmobiling

Direct trail access to 100+ miles of groomed UP snowmobile routes from the lodge.

Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing

Set up on Trout Lake with equipment rentals and guided trips available.

Cross-Country Skiing

Cross-Country Skiing

Glide through silent snow-covered forests on trails maintained throughout the season.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing

Explore the winter wilderness at your own pace on trails right from the lodge.

Nearby Attractions

Discover the Upper Peninsula

Tahquamenon Falls

Tahquamenon Falls

45 miles

One of the largest waterfalls east of the Mississippi, just a short drive away.

Pictured Rocks

Pictured Rocks

98 miles

Stunning sandstone cliffs and sea caves along Lake Superior's shoreline.

Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City

35 miles

A charming gateway town at the tip of the Lower Peninsula, with stunning views of the Mackinac Bridge and ferry access to the island.

Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie

45 miles

Watch massive freighters pass through the famous Soo Locks on the St. Mary's River.

Ready for Your Adventure?

Book your stay at Evergreen Lodge and wake up each morning with the UP's best outdoor experiences right outside your door.