We did pick up between 2 and 2 1/2 inches of snow last night into this morning making it all white outside. Unfortunately, it’s not enough to bring trails around to open so they remain closed. Temps are staying colder … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Conditions
Snowmobile Trail Report for Monday, February 5, 2024
Warm temps are still here and high temps are suppose to be in the mid 40s all week. Doesn’t look like we’ll have any snow left by the end of the week. Trails are still closed. Ice on lakes continues … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Friday, January 26, 2024
Warm temps are back and the little snow we have is slowly melting. Trails are still closed. Ice on lakes continues to vary in thickness. Don’t go on a lake unless you know there’s plenty of ice.
Snowmobile Trail Report for Thursday, January 18, 2024
Just wanted to keep everyone updated. The Vilas County Snowmobile Alliance voted yesterday to keep the trails closed until we get more snow. With a dismal snow forecast, it looks like it’ll be a while till their open. Lake ice … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Sunday, January 14, 2024
Since our report yesterday morning we’ve picked up another inch and a half of fluffy lake effect snow. It’s looking more like winter but we still need more. Trails are still closed and haven’t heard anything about a possible opening … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Saturday, January 13, 2024
We should know better than to get our hopes up when we’re under a winter storm warning. Measured a whopping 1.5 inches form this “storm”. With the new snow, we have around 5-6 inches on the ground. It’s all been … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A little more good news to report. We picked up 2″ of snow yesterday. Unfortunately, it was a drier, fluffy snow. So while it helps, didn’t do much for a base. We now have 4.5″ on the ground and need … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Sunday, January 7, 2024
We have a little good news – picked up 2.5 inches of snow Friday night. It’s not nearly enough but at least its white up here. Ice on the lakes varies quite a bit. A few days ago we measured … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Wednesday, December 27, 2023
It’s looking like the start of this season is going to be really late. There is no snow on the ground and the lakes are losing ice. We hate to be pessimistic but even the forecast doesn’t look good as … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Tuesday, December 19, 2023
We’re trying to stay optimistic but not easy to do with the current conditions. First the little bit of good news. The lakes are slowly making ice (heard reports of up to 6 inches so far) and we got about … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Thursday, March 23, 2023
Riding has come to an end for us unless there is a significant snowfall. Enough melting has occurred that we’ve decided to park the sleds. Plowed road trails are either showing some pavement or are mostly bare pavement. There are … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Wednesday, March 22, 2023
We picked up about a half inch of snow last night. I headed out for a ride hitting some Sayner, Eagle River and St. Germain trails. St. Germain groomed last night and their trails were smooth. It’s been a while … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Yesterday was mid 30s with some sunshine so had some more melting. I headed out for a ride hitting some Sayner, Arbor Vitae, Lake Tomahawk and St. Germain trails. Arbor Vitae groomed last night and their trails were smooth. St. … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Monday, March 20, 2023
I headed out for a ride hitting some Sayner, Eagle River, Conover and St. Germain trails. Eagle River groomed last night and their trails were smooth. St. Germain had groomed the night before so their trails were smooth. It’s been … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Friday, March 17, 2023
Yesterday was a warm one with highs in the low 40s and light rain. Rain switched over to snow last night and we picked up about an inch to an inch and a half. I headed out for a ride … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Thursday, March 16, 2023
Yesterday was a warm one with highs in the mid 40s. I headed out for a ride hitting some St. Germain, Eagle River and Sayner trails. None of the trails were groomed due to the warm temps but had been … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
I headed out for a ride hitting some St. Germain, Sugar Camp and Lake Tomahawk trails. The St. Germain trails were freshly groomed and were smooth. Lake Tomahawk trails looked like they had been groomed a day or two ago … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Monday, March 13, 2023
We picked up 7 inches of snow from Saturday night through last night. I headed out for a ride hitting some St. Germain, Eagle River, Sayner and Lake Tomahawk trails. The St. Germain and Eagle River trails I rode were … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Friday, March 10, 2023
We picked up 3 inches of snow last night. I headed out for a ride hitting some St. Germain, Eagle River, Sayner and Lake Tomahawk trails. The Lake Tomahawk and majority of Sayner trails I rode were groomed and were … Read More
Snowmobile Trail Report for Thursday, March 9, 2023
It was another warm one yesterday with a high around 40 but had clouds most of the day. I headed out for a ride hitting some St. Germain and Lake Tomahawk trails. St. Germain trails were freshly groomed and look … Read More