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Bearing North Lodge on the Whitefish

Bearing North Lodge on the Whitefish River

Peaceful Riverside Lodge Near Munising, Marquette & Escanaba

Bearing North Lodge is a beautiful Northwoods retreat located on the scenic West Branch of the Whitefish River in Trenary, Michigan. Surrounded by forest and natural beauty, this inviting lodge offers a peaceful escape where guests can relax, explore the outdoors, and experience the quiet charm of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

The property features over half a mile of private river frontage, providing an incredible natural setting for fishing, wildlife viewing, hiking, and enjoying the sights and sounds of the flowing river just steps from the lodge.

Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway, a fishing trip, or an outdoor adventure exploring the Upper Peninsula, Bearing North Lodge offers a comfortable home base centrally located between Munising, Marquette, and Escanaba.

A True Upper Peninsula Outdoor Experience

Guests of Bearing North Lodge enjoy direct access to the beautiful Whitefish River and miles of surrounding forest. The property includes private trails along the river and through the woods, perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the peaceful natural landscape.

Fishing enthusiasts will especially appreciate the riverfront setting. The Whitefish River is known for excellent trout fishing, including the spring steelhead migration when large rainbow trout travel upriver from Lake Michigan to spawn.

The property also offers fun outdoor features such as a fire pit, horseshoe pits, and open areas for relaxing or enjoying time together outdoors.

In the winter months, guests can enjoy snowshoeing on the property and easy access to nearby cross-country ski trails, ice caves, and winter recreation throughout the Upper Peninsula.

Comfortable Lodge Interior

Bearing North Lodge combines rustic Northwoods charm with modern comfort. The recently remodeled lodge features inviting gathering spaces, warm wood details, and comfortable areas for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure.

The home includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and plenty of space for families and friends to gather and enjoy time together.

General Information

Sleeping Accommodations Sleeps up to 8 guests Bedrooms: Bedroom 1 – King bed Bedroom 2 – King bed Bedroom 3 – King bed Additional sleeping: Futon Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms Showers and tubs available The layout provides comfortable accommodations for families or small groups looking to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Whitefish River. Amenities Indoor Amenities Free Wi-Fi / Internet Television Fireplace Washer and dryer Fully equipped kitchen Refrigerator Oven and stove Microwave Dishwasher Coffee maker Toaster Pots, pans, dishes and utensils Multiple sitting areas Outdoor Amenities Private Whitefish River frontage Fire pit Horseshoe pits Hiking trails on the property Wildlife viewing Fishing access Large wooded property for exploring Additional Features Pet friendly (dogs allowed) Parking available Historic lodge character with repurposed materials from local buildings