Recreational Land for Sale in Iron River Township, Michigan

Discover 160 acres of exceptional recreational land in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering unmatched privacy, diverse wildlife habitat, and year-round outdoor adventure. This remarkable property is surrounded on approximately three and a half sides by thousands of acres of National Forest, creating a truly secluded wilderness setting.

The South Branch of the Paint River, a designated Blue Ribbon Trout Stream, flows directly through the middle portion of the property, providing outstanding fishing opportunities along with scenic beauty rarely found on large-acreage tracts. The diverse landscape consists of northern hardwoods, aspen, maple, tamarack, spruce, cedar, white pine, wetlands, and varying age classes of timber, creating ideal habitat for deer, bear, grouse, woodcock, and other wildlife.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless recreational opportunities including hunting, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, wildlife watching, canoeing, and kayaking. The Iron River/Watersmeet Snowmobile Trail traverses the southern edge of the property and connects to extensive trail systems throughout Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. Permitted vehicle access via the snowmobile trail provides convenient entry to this secluded retreat.

Whether you're seeking a premier hunting property, private recreational getaway, timberland investment, or a potential off-grid cabin location, this property offers the rare combination of accessibility, seclusion, and natural beauty. Portions of the property are enrolled in Michigan's Commercial Forest Program, supporting responsible forest management while providing potential tax advantages. Owner is willing to remove the property from the program for a new owner.

Conveniently located within driving distance of Iron River, Ironwood, Marquette, Eagle River, and Rhinelander, this 160-acre tract presents a unique opportunity to own a substantial piece of Upper Peninsula wilderness with a Blue Ribbon trout stream flowing through its heart.

For more information, contact land specialist Ty Mills (260) 264-9134 or email