This will be the final trail report. Our season comes to an end Sunday March 31st. Our temps for today and tomorrow will be in the 40’s with a chance of rain for Saturday. Sunday our temps will be high of 36 with a chance of snow showers. If you plan on ride [...]

Hi All. Sleds are done for the season, but ATVs aren’t missing a beat and are hitting the trails, with tons of ORV trails and routes and single tracks to ride, plus you can ride right from our Resort. I would like to say thank you to all of you that made it up here [...]

This is the final trail report for the winter of 2012-2013 in Michigan’s beautiful Keweenaw Peninsula. Although there is still a lot of snow, snowmobile trails from Twin Lakes to Copper Harbor are officially closed and grooming has ended for the season.
Houghton County has recieved a total of 190.75 inches of snow for the [...]

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Gaylord BureauTrail Report: April 1st, 2013 9:15 AM.
Trails are closed in the Gaylord area ~ as of March 31st, 2013 ~ Trails will re-open again weather permitting on Dec 1st, 2013! Hope there was fun to be had by all this snowmobile season!
http://www.gaylordmichigan.net/snowmobile-trail-report-114/

Hi All. We made it to the end of the sled season, but ATVs are taking over as the preferred vehicle to use, plus there are tons of ORV trails and routes here too. I would like to say thank you to all of you that made it up here snowmobiling this year. Check out [...]

This will be the final trail report. Our season comes to an end Sunday March 31st. Our temps for today and tomorrow will be in the 40’s with a chance of rain for Saturday. Sunday our temps will be high of 36 with a chance of snow showers. If you plan on ride [...]

Good Morning snow lovers. The end of the season is here. What a great season it has been! We have loved it, as I know many of you have also enjoyed being able to get out and ride pretty much all season. We have met many new customers this winter, and look forward to next [...]

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Gaylord BureauTrail Report: March 29th, 2013 8:36 AM.
Trail conditions are being rated “POOR ~ FAIR’ depending on the area! There is a base of about 2 inches.
http://www.gaylordmichigan.net/snowmobile-trail-report-114/

Good Morning ….its Thursday.march 28th, 2013..the pre-nupt of a great warm weekend….its 11:00am and 34 degrees…clear Sunny Day…and getting nothing but warmer and sunny for this weekend…
***Weather….we are still in the grips of a high pressure Dry front.. temps will remain in the upper 30s and maybe 40s for saturday….temp in single digits west of [...]

The season is winding down… Only 3 days left until the trails are officially closed! We still have a ton of snow but Spring is springing in the UP with lots of long awaited, welcomed sunshine and warmer days. It sure has been a great winter!
Thank you to all that enjoyed our trails, visited [...]

While our days will be warmer our nights will be cold enough to keep our trails firm. Night time grooming will be on going weather permitting. In all areas expect bare cross roads and parking lots. It is best to ride early in the morning the afternoons the trails will be soft from the [...]

Overall conditions are good to very good, and for the last week of the season, I would say they are beyond excellent. I checked the RR Grade out of Iggy this morning and it is in very good condition, with the exception of about a mile of slush holes between Cheeseman Rd and Castle Rock [...]

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Gaylord BureauTrail Report: March 28th, 2013 8:16 AM.
Trail conditions are being rated “POOR ~ FAIR’ depending on the area! There is a base of about 2 inches.
http://www.gaylordmichigan.net/snowmobile-trail-report-114/

This time of year becomes a ride-at-your-own expectation risk level. We love the die-hards who still want to ride. And you can ride in the woods because they’ve had more shade and wind protection. The snow is shrinking so what’s in the woods will be icy in spots and good in others. The exposed railroad [...]

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - Today, I spoke with the groomers who groomed the Boon trails north and south yesterday and they reported the trails were holding up well. Yesterday was a bit cooler than today. Today was in the 40s with full sun so we undoubtedly lost some snow. It looks like we can [...]

Bear’s Nine Pines Resort - 3/27/13
Lake Gogebic snow conditions are great!!! Ice conditions are good, with the well traveled areas being best. Expect slush and deep snow in the less traveled areas. Snowmobile is best and for foot travel snowshoes are recommended. Perch action has been fair with few anglers on the ice. [...]

Plenty of snow left to ride on and their talking more snow on Monday.
Groomers may be done on April 1st, but if the gates are open you can still ride on the trails until the snow is gone

Our temps will be in the 30’s and 40’s the rest of the week with night time temps in the 20’s. Grooming will be on going weather permitting. In all areas expect bare cross roads and parking lots. It is best to ride early in the morning. Our season is coming to [...]

Good Morning its Wednesday, March 27th @ 9:45am….temp is 32fanother sunny bright spring like day…highs expected in upper 30s..
weather …..we are in a high pressure area now and getting increased warmth and sunshine …Temps will be in the 40s and sunny by saturday… today will bring some cloud cover from the north and temps in [...]

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Gaylord BureauTrail Report: March 27th, 2013 9:03 AM.
Trail conditions are being rated “FAIR’ in the area! There is a base of about 4 inches
http://www.gaylordmichigan.net/snowmobile-trail-report-114/

Warm temps and sunshine…great day to put on your lightweight jacket and take a ride. Trails are Great for this time of the year so if you have the chance get out and RIDE!
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Benzie Visitor Bureau - 03/25
Hi all and Happy Monday! We are hanging on and gonna take [...]

Grand Traverse Snowmobile Club - 03/27
The groomers have been parked, the trails are to soft to groom. The temps. have been in the high 30’s to low 40’s and is not getting cold enough at night to set the trails up. The groomers went out last night and did more damage than good. They reported [...]

The snowmobile trails from Twin Lakes to Copper Harbor are open. The groomers are out and the trails are in very good condition. Remember to watch out for the groomers and deer when you’re out on the trails…..they have the right of way!!
There is some logging on 122 and a portion of the [...]

Hi All. Snowmobilers are still getting in their last riders with fair to good conditions in wooded areas trails, but the forecast of warmer temp’s everyday will be slamming on the winter brakes very soon. ATVs will be taking over as the preferred vehicle to use, plus there are tons of ORV trails and routes [...]

Groomer Guy Joel smoothed out the Bear Lake Spur early this morning. Temps too high now for anymore grooming today. We will probably groom for the last time Wed or Thursday night. Trails are still in good condition. Base is holding well
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Benzie Visitor Bureau - 03/25
Hi all [...]

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Gaylord BureauTrail Report: March 26th, 2013 9:17 AM.
Trail conditions are being rated “FAIR’ in the area! There is a base of about 6 inches. Grooming was done all last weekend. Lots of riders this past weekend!
http://www.gaylordmichigan.net/snowmobile-trail-report-114/

Tuesday, March 26, 2013–7:30 a.m. - Just received this email from oue of our groomers. Thought you might be interested.
‘FYI:
Just an update this morning,3-26-2013…….I groomed out of the 48 Road Base last night (Monday)….From the 33 Road Parking Lot out to the Pine River on Trail #35 and also the Bristol Trail #358. The [...]

The snowmobile trails from Twin Lakes to Copper Harbor are open. Thegroomers are out and the trails are in very good condition. Remember to watch out for the groomers and deer when you’re out on the trails…..they have the right of way!!
There is some logging on 122 and a portion of the trail [...]

Trails remain in great condition and all were groomed yesterday. To warm to get to the Bear Lake Spur maybe tonight. Still getting lots of comments from those die hard snowmobilers getting in there last rides. We love to see your photos so please post. You still have a full 6 days of riding left.
Benzie-Manistee [...]

3/24/13
Weather: Remains cool and some light snow.
Trails: Being groomed on a regular basis and are great. Plenty of snow and not a whole lot of traffic right now. Very Good to Excellent overall.
Last week of the season, get out and enjoy the trails!
As always email me if you have any questions. Also, just [...]