Guide to Shanty Creek, Bellaire, and Antrim County
Recreation
Iconic Michigan skiing. Friendly genuine staff. Nice variety of steeps and cruisers, very nice Midwest terrain. (Nordic trails too!)
11 locals recommend
Schuss Mountain Ski Shop
Iconic Michigan skiing. Friendly genuine staff. Nice variety of steeps and cruisers, very nice Midwest terrain. (Nordic trails too!)
Cruising, kayaking, jet ski, fishing, water skiing, or splashing on the sandbar—too many ways to enjoy one of the most beautiful lakes.
52 locals recommend
Torch Lake
Cruising, kayaking, jet ski, fishing, water skiing, or splashing on the sandbar—too many ways to enjoy one of the most beautiful lakes.
Beautiful setting/environment for hiking in northern Michigan.
58 locals recommend
Grass River Natural Area
6500 Alden HwyBeautiful setting/environment for hiking in northern Michigan.
Top tier hiking and mountain biking trails. Over 30 miles of single track. Incredible for trail running too.
75 locals recommend
Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead
3169 Eckhardt RdTop tier hiking and mountain biking trails. Over 30 miles of single track. Incredible for trail running too.
Great course design, top tier conditions
13 locals recommend
Shanty Creek Resort - Cedar River Golf Course
2400 Troon SouthGreat course design, top tier conditions
Arnold Palmer design. Put northern Michigan golf on the map. Great staff and course maintenance.
23 locals recommend
Shanty Creek Resort - The Legend Golf Course
5780 Shanty Creek RdArnold Palmer design. Put northern Michigan golf on the map. Great staff and course maintenance.
Food scene
Super creative menu and beers. Amazing staff. Live music. Great vibe.
207 locals recommend
Short's Brewing Company Bellaire Pub
121 N Bridge StSuper creative menu and beers. Amazing staff. Live music. Great vibe.
Nice vibe overlooking Cedar River golf course #18. Great sandwiches. Creative cocktails. Pool tables and air hockey give the kids something more to do. The new TopGolf Swing Suite is another nice rainy day option.
Shanty Creek Resort - The River Bistro
2400 Troon SNice vibe overlooking Cedar River golf course #18. Great sandwiches. Creative cocktails. Pool tables and air hockey give the kids something more to do. The new TopGolf Swing Suite is another nice rainy day option.
Incredible views. Good steaks, seafood and desserts.
The new coffee bar is great too.
9 locals recommend
The Lakeview Restaurant and Lounge
5780 Shanty Creek RoadIncredible views. Good steaks, seafood and desserts.
The new coffee bar is great too.