MLS# 50212294 Property Type: Vacant Land Active
10± Acres Near Silver City – Gateway to Four Seasons of Upper Peninsula Recreation! - This wooded 10± acre parcel is located in one of Michigan's premier recreational destinations in north-central Ontonagon County. Situated just one mile south of the charming Lake Superior shoreline community of Silver City, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to build a recreational cabin, seasonal retreat, or year-round getaway in the heart of the western Upper Peninsula. - The nearby Lake Superior beaches are famous for their natural beauty, offering endless opportunities for walking, driftwood hunting, rock collecting, and enjoying some of the most spectacular sunsets in the Midwest. - Just west of the highway entrance to the property flows the renowned Big Iron River, a Michigan Blue Ribbon Trout Stream. Near its mouth, anglers can pursue Steelhead (Rainbow Trout), Coho Salmon, Chinook (King) Salmon, and Pink Salmon. Further upstream, calmer pools provide habitat for year-round resident species including Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, and White Suckers. - Also nearby is the entrance to Bonanza Falls, often referred to as Greenwood Falls. This scenic natural attraction features a broad 100-foot span of cascading water flowing over dramatic tilted slate bedrock formations. During lower summer water levels, visitors can walk directly onto the expansive rock shelves for an up-close view of this unique waterfall. - The area is known as Big Snow Country and provides direct access to Michigan's extensive snowmobile trail system. State Trail UP-1 parallels the M-64 corridor, connecting Ontonagon to Silver City and continuing west along the Lake Superior shoreline toward the world-famous Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. - The 58,335-acre Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park offers year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, canoeing, mountain biking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and alpine skiing. Visitors can explore scenic waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, old-growth forests, the breathtaking Lake of the Clouds overlook, and nearly 2,000-foot peaks. - The surrounding area is also well known for excellent hunting opportunities for Whitetail Deer, Black Bear, and Ruffed Grouse. - The property is primarily wooded with a beautiful mix of deciduous trees and has electrical service available along the highway frontage. - Whether you're seeking a private base camp for outdoor adventures, or a future cabin site in one of the Upper Peninsula's most sought-after recreational regions, this property offers the perfect setting to enjoy all four seasons of Michigan's Northwoods lifestyle. - Come experience the natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and unmatched recreation that make Silver City and the Porcupine Mountains area one of the Upper Peninsula's most treasured destinations!
Listing Provided Courtesy of TIM KEOHANE - GREAT LAKES & LAND OF MARQUETTE, INC.
