Indianhead Mountain Tours

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Indianhead Mountain is a fantastic winter destination for a fun-filled family vacation. From newbies to snowboarding pros, there's a slope to keep everyone happy.

Take your time discovering this snow-covered mountain in Wakefield. Like to really get a feel for this area? Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort isn't too far from Indianhead Mountain and a perfect excuse to stay a while longer.

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Snowriver Mountain Resort

Snowriver Mountain Resort

2.5 out of 5
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Cabin on 25 Acres of Forest

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Black River Retreat (Dog Friendly!)

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SKI LODGE CONDO NEAR BIG POWDERHORN MTN, BLACK RIVER HARBOR, COPPER PEAK

SKI LODGE CONDO NEAR BIG POWDERHORN MTN, BLACK RIVER HARBOR, COPPER PEAK

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Piper Haus Chalet Unit 1

Piper Haus Chalet Unit 1

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Piper Haus Chalet Unit 1
AmericInn by Wyndham Ironwood

AmericInn by Wyndham Ironwood

2.5 out of 5
1117 E Cloverland Dr, Ironwood, MI
AmericInn by Wyndham Ironwood
Swiss Hut Unit 1

Swiss Hut Unit 1

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Swiss Hut Unit 1
Ironwood 'Superior Home' ~ 4 Mi to Big Powderhorn!

Ironwood 'Superior Home' ~ 4 Mi to Big Powderhorn!

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Ironwood 'Superior Home' ~ 4 Mi to Big Powderhorn!
Magnuson Hotel Ironwood

Magnuson Hotel Ironwood

2 out of 5
160 E Cloverland Drive, Ironwood, MI
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Things to do near Indianhead Mountain

At Indianhead Mountain in Wakefield, Michigan, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing on well-maintained ski hills, exploring the scenic beauty through sightseeing, and thrilling snowmobile rides. The ski resort features convenient ski lifts for easy access to the slopes, making it a perfect destination for fun skiing experiences. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a beginner, Indianhead Mountain offers something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

Shopping

In Indianhead Mountain, check out local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Copper Peak Gift Shop, about 15 miles away, offering a range of local crafts and memorabilia. Don’t miss the quaint stores in downtown Wakefield for more options.

Recreation

Curry Park, located 10 miles from Indianhead Mountain, offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Memorial Field, 11 miles away, provides a vibrant setting for sports enthusiasts. Eagle Bluff Golf Club, 12 miles distant, combines golf with breathtaking outdoor scenery for a refreshing experience.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Black River Basin, located 1 mile from Indianhead Mountain, where the sports vibes await. For more adventure, head to Copper Peak, 9 miles away, offering exhilarating ski experiences. Finally, explore the Whitecap Mountains ski resort, located 22 miles away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night out at the Historic Ironwood Theatre, located 10 miles from Indianhead Mountain. Experience its vibrant culture and romantic ambiance, perfect for families and couples alike. Catch a live performance or film for an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment and charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Indianhead Mountain

At Indianhead Mountain in Wakefield, Michigan, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of attractions, including breathtaking lakes, serene urban parks, and picturesque waterfalls. Notable spots to explore are the Indianhead Mountain Ski Area, the nearby Blackjack Mountains, and scenic Indianhead Road. Whether seeking adventure or romance, this region offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities for every traveler.

  • Gabbro Falls: Located only 0.9 miles from Indianhead Mountain, Gabbro Falls offers a stunning natural escape. Enjoy the serene beauty of cascading water amidst lush surroundings, perfect for outdoor adventures or a romantic picnic.
  • Stormy Kromer Factory: Just 9 miles away, the Stormy Kromer Factory is a must-visit for those interested in local craftsmanship. Meet friendly staff and explore trendy merchandise, including the iconic caps that have become a staple of American outdoor fashion.
  • Ironwood Memorial Building: Situated 10 miles from Indianhead Mountain, this historic civic building showcases local culture and heritage. Its architecture and community events make it a significant landmark worth exploring.

Best time to go to Indianhead Mountain

The best time to visit Indianhead Mountain is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.7°F (-9.6°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February15.1°F (-9.4°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Indianhead Mountain

To save money on your trip to Indianhead Mountain, plan your visit during the off-peak months of April to May or November, when prices are lower. Book your stay for Wednesdays to secure the best rates. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodation and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Look for ski vacation packages and last-minute deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Indianhead Mountain are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Indianhead Mountain is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Indianhead Mountain is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Indianhead Mountain with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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