Here's a list of DNR groomed cross country ski trails for this winter, some groomed by volunteer organizations.
Fayette Historic State Park will host the park’s third annual “GO-Get Outdoors” winter activity on Saturday, Jan. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event includes old fashioned kerosene lanterns on the unique Bluff Trail.
With record snowfalls this season, TART groomers have groomed the trails 20 times already! That’s over 500 miles and approximately 170 on-trail hours!
CXC Elite Team Athlete Jojo Winters recently spent the morning with area women practicing skate and classic technique on the Birkie Trail.
Hartwick Pines State Park will celebrate Winter Trails Day, Saturday, Jan. 10, in conjunction with the national event, now in its 14th year, that encourages the public to get outdoors in winter and spend a day on the snow.
In a major victory for anglers, hikers and canoeists, the US Forest Service has dropped its appeal of a Federal Court decision to protect the Mason Tract and nearby Au Sable River from oil and gas drilling.
We are very excited to announce that the new Classic Trail is open for skiing
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, located on the south shore of Lake Superior near Silver City in Ontonagon County, is offering cross-country skiing by lantern light again this winter.
But for the last two years, the Yellowstone Ski Festival's world-wide reputation for having reliable snow before anyone else in the lower 48 states has been put to the test. And, once again, local organizers have been up to the task!
Many are prepping for taxes and planning their year end philanthropy. At TART Trails, year end is the most important time of the year to be remembered by our friends.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants to remind winter outdoor enthusiasts that there are state parks and recreation areas that remain open to offer camping opportunities throughout the winter season.
Gourmet Chili Bar
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI
Nordic Ski Nights
Nubs Nob, Harbor Springs, MI
Barnebirkie Youth Ski Tour
Hayward, Wisconson
Team NordicSkiRacer Junior Ski Club skiing
Huron Meadows Metropark, Brighton, MI
Mason Tract Ski Tour (Michigan Backcountry Ski Series)
Chase Bridge Rd. Trailhead, Mason Tract Pathway, Roscommon, MI
Wild Woods Loppet
Wildwood Pathway, West parking lot, between Petoskey and Indian River on Wildwood Road
Free Cross Country Ski Lesson (XCHQ)
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI