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Pincushion Mountain, Grand Marais, MN
Trail Conditions Updated 1/31/12 |
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| Fresh Snow: 3"
in last 24 hours, 3"
in last 7 days |
Base: 3-5" |
Woods: 8-11" |
Comments: 3" of new
snow fell on Monday, grooming finished up in the early mo ing hours
on Tuesday. All trails have been groomed for classic and skate
skiing. The warming house is open from 10-9 each day and the lights
stay on until 10pm, it is going to b a great week, hope to see you
all out there!
28" So far this season
104" 2008, 126"
2009, 43" 2010, 120" Winter 2011
Send your trail report to trailconditions@bwca.cc
The Pincushion Mountain Trail System is a
25 kilometer silent sport trail system perched high above Lake
Superior, 2 miles north of Grand Marais, Minnesota. Because of its
varied terrain, excellent trail design and spectacular vistas of
Lake Superior and Devil Track River canyon, this trail system is
enjoyed by thousands annually for cross country skiing, snow
shoeing, hiking, running and mountain biking. With annual average
snowfall of 110", Warming Chalet, Pisten Bully grooming for classic
and skate skiing, Pincushion Mountain is a great Nordic skiing
destination!
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Upper Gunflint Trail System, Grand Marais
Trail Conditions
Updated 1/31/12 |
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| Fresh Snow: 3/4" in last
24 hours, 2.25"
in last 7 days |
Base: 6-8" |
Woods: 20" |
Comments: All open
trails with the exception of South Rim were groomed over the weekend
and are in excellent condition
Total snowfall this season:
37.25"
Send your trail report to trailconditions@bwca.cc
45 miles north of Grand Marais.
Large system near Canadian border and BWCA. Good mix of terrain with
lots of overlooks. Many trails for classical with limited skating (~
30K). A very good trailside restaurant! 3 trailside lodges.
Trail Passes can be picked up at Gunflint Pines Resort,
Gunflint
Lodge, and Heston’s Lodge.
View the Gunflint Lodge Webcam
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Central Gunflint Trail System, Grand Marais
Trail Conditions Updated 1/31/12 |
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2" in last 24 hours, 3.25"
in last 7 days |
Base: 7-8" |
Woods: 17-120" |
Comments: Excellent!
The Groomers are out again today! We’ve had over 17 inches of snow
this January and the trails are in excellent mid-winter condition.
Total snowfall this season:
38.35" so far this season (87.95" Winter 2011, 42.1" Winter 2010)
Send your trail report to
trailconditions@bwca.cc
27 miles north of Grand Marais.
Well groomed trail system near Minnesota's BWCA. Good mix of terrain
for all levels of skiers. Grooming caters to classical skiers but
skating available (~ 25K). 1.5-2K lighted sections at two trailside
lodges. Lodging available at
Bearskin and Golden Eagle Lodge.
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Banadad Trail System, Grand Marais
Trail Conditions Updated 1/28/12 |
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| Fresh Snow: Trace"
in last 24 hours, 5"
in last 7 days |
Base: ?" |
Woods: 14-15" |
Comments: Skiing is
excellent. 41K tracked.
Send your trail report to trailconditions@bwca.cc
32 miles north of Grand Marais.
Groomed single track backcountry trail in BWCA Wilderness that
connects Central Gunflint Trails with Upper Gunflint Trails. Yurt to
Yurt skiing available. Parking available for at the eastern trail at
Poplar Creek Guesthouse (30 miles from Grand Marais)- parking fee
$10/car; and free parking at the western trail head on the Gunflint
Trail 1/4 mile before the Loon Lake Public Landing (45 miles from
Grand Marais) - for 4-6 cars only.
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George Washington Memorial Pines Trail, Grand
Marais, MN
Trail Conditions
Updated 1/20/12 |
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| Fresh Snow: ?" in last
24 hours, ?"
in last 7 days |
Base: ?" |
Woods: ?" |
Comments: Groomed and
looking good!
Send your trail report to trailconditions@bwca.cc
The trail
runs through the George Washington Memorial Pine Plantation and
along Elbow Creek. Parking available at Gunflint Trail.
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