A return of awesome temps. Fresh tracks set Saturday on Sap Run, Mother Hen, Sukkerbusk, Rootin Tootin, Bullhead and the extension, Roy’s Run and Island Lake trail. A crisp day with firm tracks and flurries most of the day. The snow is dry and powdery and excellent skiing conditions. Compacted base 8-16″. Snow depth in woods 2-3 feet. 100% open on 64km. 57 km tracked for classic, 13km groomed for skating. Skaters Waltz/ extension,, Suicide Hill and North Loup groomed for skating. There is also a track set on North Loup for classic.
Total snowfall this season has been 67″. The trails are open for day skiing and the current fee is $15 to use the trails for the day. Article in DL paper about Maplelag and the trails.
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