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Trails groomed & maintained by the ALL VOLUNTEER Northern Lights Nordic Ski Club.
Trail Length - 28km
Description: Climb to Thunder Mountain for panoramic view
Dogs are not allowed on winter trails
Snow shoes are not allowed on winter trails
Heated chalet
Rest rooms available. There is a pit latrine that is open during ski season
Level: Intermediate to expert
Trail Length - 28km
Description: Climb to Thunder Mountain for panoramic view
Dogs are not allowed on winter trails
Snow shoes are not allowed on winter trails
Heated chalet
Rest rooms available. There is a pit latrine that is open during ski season
Level: Intermediate to expert
google parking directions Access Info:
Directions: S. Hwy 169 7 miles, 4 miles west on Co. 17, 3 miles south on 449.
Disclaimer:
PLEASE - No pets, no walking or biking on ski trails During the winter ski season.
Your Ski Pass fee goes directly toward grooming cross-country ski trails!
Minnesota State Parks and Trails Facebook site Minnesota State Parks Twitter feed Minnesota State Parks and Trails Instagram site
If you are 16 or older, you must have a Great Minnesota Ski Pass to ski on groomed trails in Minnesota state parks or state forests, or on state or grant-in-aid trails. Sign your Ski Pass and be sure to carry it with you every time you go skiing. (If you prefer, take a photo of both sides of your pass and carry it on your phone.)
Your Ski Pass fee goes directly toward grooming cross-country ski trails!
Minnesota State Parks and Trails Facebook site Minnesota State Parks Twitter feed Minnesota State Parks and Trails Instagram site
If you are 16 or older, you must have a Great Minnesota Ski Pass to ski on groomed trails in Minnesota state parks or state forests, or on state or grant-in-aid trails. Sign your Ski Pass and be sure to carry it with you every time you go skiing. (If you prefer, take a photo of both sides of your pass and carry it on your phone.)
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Region Details
15 nordic ski trails
Region Status
Open as of Sep 23, 2023
Nordic Ski Stats
- State Ranking
- #1,057
- Trails (view details)
- 15
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 15
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 5 miles
- Total Descent
- 876 ft
- Total Vertical
- 341 ft
- Reports
- 16
- Ridden Counter
- 65
Popular Sugar Hills Cross Country Ski Trails Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Access Trail w | |||
| Long Lake Loop w | |||
| Finish Run w | |||
| Snag Loop w | |||
| Wolf Track (East Loop w | |||
| Rajala Run w | |||
| N-S Trail w | |||
| Trail A w | |||
| Thunder Loop w | |||
| N-M Trail w | |||
| Sunset Rip w | |||
| Atomic Drop / Stairway To Heaven w | |||
| B-C Trail w | |||
| Trail w | |||
| J-K Trail w |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish Run w | Sep 23, 2023 @ 8:56am Sep 23, 2023 | Wet | PhilipGR GRIMBA | ||
| Wolf Track (East Loop w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Trail A w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Thunder Loop w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Sunset Rip w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Snag Loop w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Rajala Run w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Parking Access Trail w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Parking Access Road w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| N-S Trail w | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 | Snow Groomed | WillieJacobsz Trailforks |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhilipGR | add | report | activity #44442687 | Sep 23, 2023 @ 8:56am Sep 23, 2023 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | report | activity #26334336 and 14 more | Jan 23, 2022 @ 5:31pm Jan 23, 2022 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | trail | activity #26332506 and 7 more | Jan 23, 2022 @ 4:20pm Jan 23, 2022 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | trail | activity #26332498 and 13 more | Jan 23, 2022 @ 4:20pm Jan 23, 2022 |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest History Center - Sylvan Point Trail System | 1 | 8.1 km | |||
| Portage Park | 8.5 km | ||||
| Minnesota Power Ski Trails | 8.6 km | ||||
| American Legion Memorial Park | 6 | 12 | 9.6 km | ||
| Cowhorn Ski Trails - Golden Anniversary State Forest | 10 km |
- By WillieJacobsz
Trailforks & contributors - Admins: GRIMBA
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