Trail Report
Tuesday January 11, 2022 6:17AM
Very Good overall conditions
Light lake-effect snow
0 general warnings
3 trail warnings
COLD BUT GREAT TRAIL CONDITIONS!
We received another 2 to 4 inches of new snow with bitter cold temperatures hanging around. The trail system is now in an overall very good condition, and good in towns and near roadways. Groomer Operators were pleased to have something substantial to work with and getting very good results last night. Dress for the cold, ride safe, stay right and enjoy! Keep doing the Cold Weather Snow Dancing and Stay Tuned for updates!
Past 24 hour Grooming Operations: Trail 8 from West Trail 417 intersection East to 7 miles North of Shingleton, Trail 417 North to Brownstone Intersection, Trail 418, Trail 419, Trail 7 from CR440 North to Christmas, Trail 422 to Miners Castle.
Forecast: Mostly Cloudy, 18º F, Winds S 10 to 15 mph, Gusts to 35 mph
Currently: Clear, 3º F, Winds S 7 mph
Cover Photo: Trail 422
Gallery: Trail 422, Trail 8 North of Shingleton, Trail 422
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Trail Conditions
8 East - Shingleton
Very Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow with a good base. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
8 West - Chatham
Very Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow with a good base. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
7 South - CR440
Very Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, good base. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
7 North - Christmas
Very Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, good base. Thinner in the hills as you approach Christmas with some icy corners. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
419 East - Wetmore
Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow with a good base from Trail 8 North into Wetmore, fair along M28 entering Munising. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
419 West - Munising
Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, may be icy and soft in water hole areas. Rough, 2 mile Frog Hollow section off of Brook Street is fair to good with soft wet areas. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
418 - Au Train
Fair to Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, Good with fair base to the East. West 5 miles are thinner with mixed gravel/rocky sections, especially along Lake Superior near AuTrain. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
Cross Au Train River bridge with caution as west end railings were damaged a few days ago.
417 - Brownstone Jnct.
Fair to Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, mainly good condition but minimal base on the North end which is still rough and rocky. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
Watch for a few large pockets in the trail approximately 4 miles North of Trail 8 in the narrow section of trail.
422 - Miners Castle
Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, good base, marginal snow cover on 2 mile section of H58. Watch for ruts on Miner Castle Road as some vehicles are attempting to drive it. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
Watch for ruts from vehicle traffic to Miners Castle.
Wetmore Spur
Good
2 to 4 inches of new snow, good base. Watch for a few moguls that develop along M28 near narrow sweeping curve. Last Groomed: 1/10/2022
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