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Cross- Country Skiing in Price CountyPrice County has nine (9) groomed cross-country ski trails offering almost 80 miles / 124km of trail for your enjoyment. Trails vary in difficulty with something for every type of skiier. You will also find a variety of beautiful scenery to enhance your skiing experience. Trails for Diagonal/Classic skiing only: Newman Springs, Solberg Lake/Squaw Creek & Holy Cross. The Round Lake trail is not groomed and the Oxbo trail is not maintained or groomed but both can be used by diagonal/classic skiiers. Trail for both Skating and Diagonal/Classic skiing: Wintergreen, Log Jam, Timm's Hill, High Point, Flambeau Hills & Palmquists' The Farm. Holy Cross Ski Trail - 6 miles / 9.6km - Classic only - Phillips - 715-339-4505/800-269-4505 Log Jam Ski Trail - 3 miles / 4.76km - Skating & classic, if there is enough snow to set track - Phillips - 715-339-4505/800-269-4505 - there is a designated snowshoe trail. Note: Changes have been made to the Log Jam trail due to the need for a fence around the airport runway to keep deer out. The new Log Jam trail route is available at http://www.pricecountywi.net/trails/logjam.html. Solberg Lake/Squaw Creek Ski Trail - 3.4 miles / 5.4km - Classic only - Phillips - 715-339-4505/800-269-4505 High Point Ski Trail - 9 miles / 14km - Skating & classic - Ogema - 715-767-5287 - snowshoe and dog trails Timm's Hill Ski Trail - 7.5 miles / 12km - Skating & classic - Ogema - 715-767-5105 - snowshoe and dog trails Palmquists' Ski Trail - 20 miles / 31km - Skating & classic - 15 km - Brantwood - 715-564-2558/800-519-2558 - snowshoe and dog trails Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest TrailsWintergreen Ski Trail - 5.8 miles / 9.2km - Skating & classic - Park Falls - 715-762-2461; for more information, go to http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/cnnf/rec/trailsntours/che_wintergreen_ski_trail.html. Newman Springs Ski Trail - 6 miles / 9.6km - Classic skiing only for 2008 due to the trail being narrow - Park Falls - 715-762-2461; for more information, go to http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/cnnf/rec/trailsntours/che_newman_springs.html. Round Lake Ski Trail - 7 miles / 11 km - This trail is no longer maintained for cross-country skiing; however, it can be used for snowshoeing. For more information, go to http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/cnnf/rec/trailsntours/map_round_lake_logging_dam.html Flambeau River State Forest TrailFlambeau Hills Ski Trail - 14 miles / 22.4km - Skating & classic - Winter - 715-332-5271 - snowshoe trails Oxbo Ski Trail - 8 miles / 13 km - This trail is no longer groomed for cross country skiing; however, it is used by diagonal skiers as well as for snowshoeing and hiking.
Cross Country Ski Rental:Oxbo Resort6 pair for rent;
direct access to Flambeau River State Forest logging trails. The Oxbo Ski Trail is nearby and is used for diagonal skiing (it is not groomed). 715-762-4786 E-mail: info@oxboresort.com Website: http://www.oxboresort.com/ Palmquist's "The Farm" 5 pair of classical skis for
rent; for use on "The Farm" trails E-mail: Palmquistfarm@centurytel.net Website: http://www.palmquistfarm.com/
Cross Country Ski Guides:Back Forty Guide ServicePeter G. Jesunas
Website:
www.backfortywi.com Website:
www.backfortywi.com
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