UPPER PENINSULA MICHIGAN

Best Time to Visit Michigan

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a wild region that can be reached by crossing Mackinac Bridge, in the extreme north of Lake Michigan, or through the Wisconsin border gateways. 

Michigan's Upper Peninsula is perfect for wilderness and nature lovers and offers: hiking trails, waterfalls, ski trails, snowmobile, fishing, camping, swimming and boating. 

Marquette, a college town and the main city in UP, Paradise and  Munising are the main references. 

See:
Best time to visit & travel to Michigan UP
When not to go to Michigan UP
What to visit in Michigan UP
Hotels and flights to Michigan UP

See also:
Best time to visit Detroit
Best time to visit Ann Arbor
Best time to visit Lake Michigan
Best time to visit Traverse
Best time to visit the Grand Rapids, Holland and Ludington



WHAT TO VISIT IN MICHIGAN UPPER PENINSULA

Munising, Marquet, Paradise and Houghton are main references in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In any of these cities you will encounter the many exciting activities offered by this wide and wild region: excellent hiking, big waterfalls, ski and snowmobile, blue lakes for fishing, and many camping, swimming and boating opportunities...


Map of Michigan's Upper Peninsula

  Michigan Upper Peninsula Travel Map
BEST TIME TO VISIT MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA

Summer is the best time to visit Michigan's Upper Peninsula, namely July and August. 

June and September are also good months, though less safe: the Upper Peninsula weather is extremely severe, with a high possibility of snow and very harsh meteorological conditions even during Spring and Autumn. 

Explore the map below for further details:


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WHEN NOT TO GO TO MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA

Avoid the winter months. Even winter sports may be disrupted by the severity of the weather. Also avoid months like April and May, or October and November - winter harshness and disruptions may easily extend to these periods.

HOTELS AND FLIGHTS TO 
MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA

Marquette, Paradise and Munising offer cheap accommodation year round. Marquette County Airport is the main airport in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

 

 

 

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