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Harbor Springs Area Trail Report – 01/02

HARBOR SPRINGS AREA UPDATE via Harbor Springs Snowmobile Club >> 01/02

We had all three groomers out last night and overall the trails are in good shape. Everything was groomed other than 705, Moose Jaw Rd and 711 the Spur to Hathaway Rd.

⚠🪵 Active logging operation on Trail 71 from Brutus road to the Alanson Trail intersection.

⚠🛑 Upcoming trail closure: Trail 7 (the railroad grade) will be closed from Trails End Road to Cadillac St in Mackinaw City starting Monday 1/5 for 3-5 days while soil testing is conducted. We will update everyone once that section re-opens.

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Friday January 2nd, 2026 - 12:06 pm

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PETOSKEY AREA UPDATE via Petoskey Snowmobile and ORV Club >> Trail report 1-1-2026 Groomer Jack trails 760-76-765 North part of system.. #petoskey #snowphotos ... See MoreSee Less

Friday January 2nd, 2026 - 12:03 pm

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PETOSKEY AREA UPDATE via Petoskey Snowmobile and ORV Club >> 1-1-2026 report Groomer Charlie filled the water hole on trail 765 near the bridge over the West Branch of the Sturgeon River. #petoskey #snowphotos ... See MoreSee Less

PETOSKEY AREA UPDATE via Petoskey Snowmobile and ORV Club >> 1-1-2026 report Groomer Charlie filled the water hole on trail 765 near the bridge over the West Branch of the Sturgeon River. #petoskey #snowphotosImage attachment

Friday January 2nd, 2026 - 11:15 am

Michigan Snowmobile Trail Report

HARBOR SPRINGS AREA UPDATE via Harbor Springs Snowmobile Club >> We had all three groomers out last night and overall the trails are in good shape. Everything was groomed other than 705, Moose Jaw Rd and 711 the Spur to Hathaway Rd.
⚠️🪵 Active logging operation on Trail 71 from Brutus road to the Alanson Trail intersection.
⚠️🛑 Upcoming trail closure: Trail 7 (the railroad grade) will be closed from Trails End Road to Cadillac St in Mackinaw City starting Monday 1/5 for 3-5 days while soil testing is conducted. We will update everyone once that section re-opens. #harborsprings #petoskey #snowphotos
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Friday January 2nd, 2026 - 4:11 am

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WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Accumulating lake effect snow will continue today, especially across parts of Chippewa County in the eastern U.P. where several inches of additional localized accumulation are expected. Lighter snow showers expected to continue across parts of northwest lower Michigan. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberryAccumulating lake effect snow will continue today, especially across parts of Chippewa County in the eastern U.P. where several inches of additional localized accumulation are expected. Lighter snow showers expected to continue across parts of northwest lower Michigan. ... See MoreSee Less

WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Accumulating lake effect snow will continue today, especially across parts of Chippewa County in the eastern U.P. where several inches of additional localized accumulation are expected.  Lighter snow showers expected to continue across parts of northwest lower Michigan. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberry

Thursday January 1st, 2026 - 5:47 pm

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WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Accumulating lake effect snow will continue tonight for parts of eastern upper and the NW lower snowbelt. An additional 1-4 inches is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts in excess of 8 inches possible near Sault Ste. Marie and Brimley. In the NW lower snow belts, additional snow of 2-4 inches in some spots is possible as well tonight. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberryAccumulating lake effect snow will continue tonight for parts of eastern upper and the NW lower snowbelt. An additional 1-4 inches is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts in excess of 8 inches possible near Sault Ste. Marie and Brimley. In the NW lower snow belts, additional snow of 2-4 inches in some spots is possible as well tonight. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. ... See MoreSee Less

WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Accumulating lake effect snow will continue tonight for parts of eastern upper and the NW lower snowbelt. An additional 1-4 inches is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts in excess of 8 inches possible near Sault Ste. Marie and Brimley. In the NW lower snow belts, additional snow of 2-4 inches in some spots is possible as well tonight. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberry

Thursday January 1st, 2026 - 12:37 pm

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WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Happy New Year, northern Michigan! Accumulating lake effect snow will continue today into tonight, mainly across Chippewa county. An additional 2-4” is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts of 6”+ possible near Sault Ste. Marie. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberryHappy New Year, northern Michigan! Accumulating lake effect snow will continue today into tonight, mainly across Chippewa county. An additional 2-4” is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts of 6”+ possible near Sault Ste. Marie. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. ... See MoreSee Less

WEATHER UPDATE via US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan >> Happy New Year, northern Michigan! Accumulating lake effect snow will continue today into tonight, mainly across Chippewa county. An additional 2-4” is expected for parts of the county with localized amounts of 6”+ possible near Sault Ste. Marie. Snow covered roads and quick drops in visibility will lead to hazardous travel at times into tonight. #miweather #gaylord #cadillac #benzie #traversecity #petoskey #soo #newberry

Thursday January 1st, 2026 - 11:49 am

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HARBOR SPRINGS AREA UPDATE via Harbor Springs Snowmobile Club >> Happy New Year!!
We had a groomer out on the grade (Trail 7) last night and will have groomers heading out to groom all of our trails tonight.
Please ride with caution on Trail 704 Melody Lane & Gregory Road, 71/710 Cross Village Loop, & the 710 Spur from Big Pine to Warwick Road as those sections have not been groomed since the wind storm. Other than those areas the trails are in great shape! Ride safe!!
⚠️🪵 Active logging operation on Trail 71 from Brutus road to the Alanson Trail intersection.
⚠️🛑 Upcoming trail closure: Trail 7 (the railroad grade) will be closed from Trails End Road to Cadillac St in Mackinaw City starting Monday 1/5 for 3-5 days while soil testing is conducted. We will update everyone once that section re-opens. #harborsprings #petoskey #snowphotos
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HARBOR SPRINGS AREA UPDATE via Harbor Springs Snowmobile Club >> Happy New Year!!
We had a groomer out on the grade (Trail 7) last night and will have groomers heading out to groom all of our trails tonight. 
Please ride with caution on Trail 704 Melody Lane & Gregory Road, 71/710 Cross Village Loop, & the 710 Spur from Big Pine to Warwick Road as those sections have not been groomed since the wind storm. Other than those areas the trails are in great shape! Ride safe!! 
⚠️🪵 Active logging operation on Trail 71 from Brutus road to the Alanson Trail intersection.
⚠️🛑 Upcoming trail closure: Trail 7 (the railroad grade) will be closed from Trails End Road to Cadillac St in Mackinaw City starting Monday 1/5 for 3-5 days while soil testing is conducted. We will update everyone once that section re-opens. #harborsprings #petoskey #snowphotosImage attachment
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