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Trail Report – : Western UP, Michigan – February 5, 2019

Reporter:Western U.P. Snowmobile Report
Trail Conditions: Good
Snow Cover: 18-36
Date of Report: February 5, 2019
Area Report:

Western U.P. Trail Report – Western U.P. Bureau – 02/05

Western U P Snowmobile Report
February 5, 2019
Snowmobile report

We have snow in the forecast for tonight into tomorrow and more on Thursday. Temps for the next few days are in the teens and 20’s with lows in the single digits.

THE GOGEBIC RANGE TRAIL AUTHORITY reports groomers are out daily and especially at night. Trails are in incredible shape. Remember if you see the groomers please pull to the side so the groomers can do their job.

Trail 2 from Hurley to Ramsay Crossing is very good was last groomed 2/4/19.. Please do not ride on sidewalks near Holiday and try to keep groomed 2/4/19. noise down in town.

Trail 2 from Ramsay Crossing to Wakefield is good was last groomed 2/4/19. PLEASE REMEBER TO CROSS US HWY 2 IN THE CORRECT LANE OF TRAVEL, DO NOT BLOCK HWY TURN LANES!

Wakefield to Marenisco is very good was lasted groomed 2/4/19. There is logging 3 miles east of Wakefield use caution. Logging trucks have the right away so please give them the right of way.

Trail 8 from Bingos to Tula Crossing is excellent and groomed daily. Bingo’s is closed and has no gas….

Trail 160 from Walmart to Montreal River (WI)is very good last groomed 2/4/19. This is their most scenic trail and a treat to ride! Stay on the trail in the farm fields. Over 25 landowners are involved to make this trail a reality, please respect them and ride responsibly.

Trail 11S is in very good condition. It is groomed all the way to the WI line. This 17 mile long trail has 2 stop signs and is a wilderness tour. The southern 3 miles get thinner, but remains in good condition.

Trail 11 N is closed indefinitely.

THE GOGEBIC AREA GROOMERS Trail Conditions are good to very good.

Trail 1 North is very good.

Trail 1 South-Remember there is a re-route from the North corner of the lake to West Shore Resort.

Conditions are great from there to Marenisco.
Trail 1/8 Corridor is very good
Trail 8 West Good to very good
Trail 8 East: Good – thin toward Ewen
Trail 13 N & S: Good to very good.
Trail 102 is very good.
Trail 100 is closed to Logging this season.

WATERSMEET WHITE THUNDER RIDERS report we are grooming daily.

Trail 2 west of Watersmeet – Good condition
Trail 2 east of Watersmeet- Good condition, a few thin areas
Trail 13 south to Cisco Chain- Good condition
Trail 3 south to Land O’Lakes- good/fair condition. There is lots of traffic on this trail and it’s very hard to keep smooth, use caution on bridges and approaches.
Trail 3 north to Paulding/Bond Falls/Bruce Crossing- Good condition, thin icy corners

PLEASE STAY ON MARKED TRAILS. RUNNING ON UNMARKED TRAILS CAN RESULT IN LOSING EASMENT OF THE TRAILS AND ALSO A POSSIBLE TICKET FOR YOU.


News and Reports:

Pro Vintage racing Feb. 9th at the Gogebic County Fair Grounds.