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Trusted Wakefield MI Accommodations
Northwoods Motel has been serving guests in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan since our establishment, providing comfortable accommodations and unparalleled access to outdoor recreation. Our recently updated rooms feature modern amenities including 32" flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient stay for both leisure and adventure travelers. Located at the entrance to Big Snow Resort and just minutes from Lake Superior, we offer direct access to world-class snowmobiling, skiing, ATV trails, and hiking paths. Our 24-hour office staff maintains extensive local knowledge of trails, festivals, and recreational opportunities, including the Porcupine Mountains and over 300 regional waterfalls. With ample trailer parking, a dedicated Quonset hut for equipment repairs, and flexible pricing for daily, weekly, or monthly stays, we cater specifically to outdoor enthusiasts.

Our property maintains 24/7 exterior security surveillance while providing personalized service that reflects our deep understanding of the region's seasonal activities. From summer fishing tournaments to winter ice fishing excursions, we serve as your gateway to experiencing Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Our strategic location between Bessemer and Wakefield places guests within minutes of ski resorts like Big Snow and Big Powderhorn, as well as three casinos within a one-hour drive. We maintain year-round operations to support both recreational visitors and business travelers seeking reliable lodging in Michigan's rugged western terrain.
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Accommodations Snowmobiling Trails Ski Resort Access ATV/ORV Rentals Event Planning
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 personalized customer support with local trail expertise
  • Our property provides direct access to 990,000 acres of recreational land
  • We maintain state-of-the-art snowmobile trail grooming equipment access
  • Our staff provides updated local event brochures and festival information
  • We guarantee secure trailer parking with dedicated repair facilities
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Accommodations
Northwoods Motel provides modern lodging with 32" flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, and coffee makers with non-smoking environments. Our Wakefield location offers convenient access to outdoor recreation while maintaining comfortable year-round stays.
Snowmobiling Trails
Direct access to Upper Peninsula snowmobile trails including Trail #2 with state-of-the-art grooming equipment. We provide trail maps, legal riding information, and secure trailer parking. Our location averages 200 inches of annual snowfall with snowmobile-friendly streets in Wakefield and Bessemer.
Ski Resort Access
Proximity to Big Snow Resort (Indianhead and Blackjack mountains) and Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort. Our Wakefield location places guests within three miles of major ski destinations with flexible pricing options for seasonal visitors and competition attendees.
ATV/ORV Rentals
Access to hundreds of miles of ATV trails with permit information and local riding regulations. Our property supports motorcycle trails, scramble areas, and state forest road operations with expert guidance for exploring the Porcupine Mountains region.
Event Planning
Comprehensive event support including fireworks displays, fishing tournaments, and local festivals. We provide brochures for 4th of July celebrations, APBA boat races, and Gogebic County Fair information with real-time updates on seasonal activities.
Questions
What amenities are included in your rooms?
All rooms include 32" flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. We provide non-smoking environments with cable TV access.
What outdoor activities are available nearby?
We provide direct access to snowmobiling trails, skiing at Big Snow Resort, ATV riding, hiking, and fishing. The Porcupine Mountains and over 300 waterfalls are within close proximity.
Do you offer long-term stays?
Yes, we provide flexible pricing options for daily, weekly, and monthly stays with secure trailer parking and equipment storage facilities.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Please contact our office directly for specific payment arrangements or special rate inquiries.
Are there local events during my stay?
Our staff provides updated brochures for local festivals, fireworks displays, fishing tournaments, and racing events including APBA competitions and the Gogebic County Fair.
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