Trail Report

Around 2″ of very dense snow the past 24 hours. Grooming today on all the inner trails and Twin lakes. Tomorrow planned grooming on remainder of trail system. New snow making for bit slower conditions but otherwise fantastic skiing. The temps are perfect and “as good as it gets skiing” reported by skiers today skiing the fresh groomed as snow was falling.  Compacted base 8-16″. Snow depth in woods 2-3 feet. 100% open on 64km. 57 km tracked for classic, 13km groomed for skating.   Skaters Waltz/ extension, Suicide Hill and North Loup groomed for skating.  There is also a track set on North Loup for classic.

Total snowfall  this season has been 69″.  The trails are open for day skiing and the current fee is $15 to use the trails for the day. Article in DL paper about Maplelag and the trails.

Members of the Grand Rapids Ski and Yoga club practicing kick turns on Sukkerbusk.

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