Trail Report


Woods starting to come to life after warmer temps moving in. The first wildflowers and greenery sprouting from the forest floor. Wet weather continues with almost 2″ of new rainfall since Monday. We have been clearing on the trails this week and also planting trees. Ice off Little Sugarbush lake on May 6th.

Mountain bike trails are now open, weather permitting. Click on the mountain bike report for latest conditions. Trails are closed to horses and motorized use.

Moss coming to life on the ski trails, May 12th, 2022.
High water at start of JibFly, May 10th, 2022.
Enjoying the fresh bloom, May 10th, 2022.
Last remains of a tree stump, May 11th, 2022.
Maple tree burl along Rootin Tootin trail, May 11th, 2022.
Seedling on the singletrack, May 10th, 2022.
Nature scene in the woods May 10th, 2022.
Moss along the freshly cleared mountain bike trail, May 10th, 2022.
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Tree planting this week, May 9th, 2022. Every year Maplelag plants from hundreds to thousands of trees with nearly a half million trees planted since the beginning.
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Maplelag creek flowing strong after another inch of rain, May 9th, 2022.
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Ice going off Little Sugarbush, May 6th, 2022.
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Little Sugarbush lake, May 4th, 2022. 97% ice covered but starting to melt out quick!
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Ruffed grouse on the Maplelag driveway, May 2nd, 2022.
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May snow! Dusting of white on the decks, May 2nd, 2022.
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First signs of new foliage on the forest floor, May 2nd, 2022.
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Trumpeter swans enjoying small area of open water on Little Sugarbush lake, May 1st, 2022.
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Still 8-10″ of ice on Little Sugarbush lake, May 1st, 2022.