Trail Report

Saturday February 9, 2019 7:26PM

Good overall conditions

No snowfall

1 general warning

4 trail warnings

TRAIL 418 OPEN!
  Trail 418 is repaired and officially open. Ride with caution in the area about 2 miles East of AuTrain as the repair has some chunky, rough ice conditions created.

Overall trail conditions groomed out very good Friday night and Saturday. Very high traffic so trails are getting rough quickly after grooming. We are doing our best to stay on top of it.
Alger SORVA would like to welcome American Snowmobiler Magazine and Polaris to our area for their “Ride-In” and “Demo Ride” events. We would als0 like to thank our latest joining sponsor “Hiawatha Telephone Company” for their support of your trails.

Past 24 hour Grooming operations:
Trails 8 East to 7 miles north of Shingleton and 8 West to Trail 7 South, 7 South to CR440, Trail 419 East and West, Trail 417, Trail 418, Trail 422 and Wetmore Spur.

Tonight’s Forecast:  Flurries, 4 degrees and calm

Cover Photo: Trail 7 Saturday morning with part of the AMSnow Riders

From the Trail Reporter: Sorry about the delayed report today but last nights grooming run turned in 14 1/2 hours and had something to do with it. Thanks for your understanding.

PLEASE ride with caution, stay right and be respectful, stay on the trail and off the throttle when in the towns.
Keep Snow Dancing with your friends and stay tuned for updates!

HIGH TRAFFIC

- This is a high traffic weekend, please ride sensible, stay right and be safe!

Trail Conditions

7 North - Trail 8 to Christmas

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Saturday. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

1 Mile West of the Doty Bridge a large depression and bump keeps appearing as the day progresses - RIDE WITH CAUTION!

7 South - Trail 8 to CR440

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Friday night. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

8 North - Shingleton to H58

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well to CR440 Friday and Buckhorn Road Friday night. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

8 East - Trail 7 South to Shingleton

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Friday Night and Saturday. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

8 West - Trail 7 South to Chatham

Good

No fresh snow, groomed multiple times daily. High traffic trail section so may get rough between grooming runs.

417 - Brownstone to Chatam 8

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Saturday. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

417 - Brownstone to Marquette

Good

TRAIL OPEN! No fresh snow, groomed well to AuTrain from the West Friday Night and to Au Train from the East Saturday.

Ride with caution in area approximately 2 miles East of AuTrain. Chunky rough conditions in area of repair from flooding.

418 - East - Au Train / Forest Lake Rd to Trail 7

Good

No fresh snow, groomed excellent Friday Night. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

418 - West - Au Train / Forest Lake Rd to Trail 417

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Saturday. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

STAY ON TRAIL - At M-28 follow trail onto road side of railroad crossing. DO NOT cross the railroad tracks!

419 - Trail 7 Christmas to Wetmore

Good

No fresh snow, groomed well Saturday. Very High Traffic so expect moguls to build between grooming runs.

Use Caution in areas of steep side hill conditions near East end.

419 East - Wetmore to Trail 8

Good

419 West Spur - West Munising Access / Boat Launch

Good

420 - Wetmore to 422~8

Good

422 - Miners Castle

Good

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