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4 Forests to Explore in Gogebic County

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Gogebic County
Gogebic County, Michigan is a beautiful, rural area located in the Upper Peninsula. It shares borders with Wisconsin, and its largest inland lake is Lake Gogebic. The county seat is Bessemer, and other cities include Wakefield, Ironwood and Iron River. Among the things to do here are hiking in Black River Harbor, skiing at Indianhead Mountain Resort, fishing on Lake Gogebic and dozens of outdoor adventures at Porcupine Mountains State Park. Despite being a rural area known for it's outdoor recre

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Forests to Explore in Gogebic County

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Black River National Forest Scenic Byway
This Byway is a stunning drive for anyone looking for a beautiful outdoor experience. It is an area with woodlands and wetlands, as well as bluffs and ravines. Along the route you may see diverse wildlife such as white tailed deer, otters, and beavers. Naturalist enthusiasts can find interesting species of plants and fungi in this lush area of Michigan. The byway's visitors center offers guests resources for discovering the natural wonders nearby and along the scenic highway.
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Ottawa National Forest
The Ottawa National Forest is a stunning natural wonder. Spanning over 990,000 acres, it is home to majestic pine and aspen forests, vivid wetlands, and an abundance of wildlife. It is also full of recreational activities like skiing, boating, canoeing and camping, making it the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts to experience nature up close. The nearby Escanaba River offers fishing opportunities year-round for people in pursuit of brook trout, walleye and more.
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Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is a delightful escape from city life. Spanning over 60,000 acres and containing over 90 miles of gorgeous terrain, this park offers something special for everyone. This area is renowned for its beautiful views of Lake Superior, breathtaking waterfalls, dense forestland and vast valleys. The park also offers plenty of recreational activities such as swimming, kayaking, fishing and camping.
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Sylvania Wilderness
The Sylvania Wilderness is a stunningly beautiful natural area protected by the United States of America. Located on the Wisconsin-Michigan border, it contains beautiful cedar swamps, aspen ridges, maple and basswood groves, and stands of balsam fir. There are more than 180 species of birds to be found in the wilderness, along with lots of deer, mink, otter, bear and moose sightings. The Sylvania Wilderness offers hikers several trails to explore its various environments.

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