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Sand Dunes

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Trails: 13 km (8 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing.
Trail fees: Yes
Tel: Hiawatha National Forest, St Ignace 906-643-7900
Snow report:
Nearest town: St. Ignace, MI
Web site: Hiawatha National Forest
Trail map: Pick up a map at the Forest Service office
Equipment rentals: No
Ski lessons: No
Other winter activities:
Facilities: Outouse toilet, rustic day lodge
Lodging on site: No
Lodging nearby: St Ignace has several hotels and other accommodations.
Tourism info: St Ignace CVB
Weather forecast: St Ignace
Location of trails: North of St Ignace
Map of local region: St. Ignace area

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Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 4.50  

Name of area: Sand Dunes
Times that I have skied there: Several times
I last skied there in: Feb, 2002
Trails that I skied: I've skied all the loops.
My favorite trails: Loops B,C, and E. F & G are most challenging.
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Fair
Rating: 4.5 stars
What I liked: Great trails laid out with obvious care. Lots of quick hills thru a variety of trees. A true treat
What I disliked:
Comments: If you enjoy roughing it, try a cabin at Widerness State Park. Nebo cabin would be a first choice, all other cabins are on shared trails with snowmobiles.
Submitted by: A.J. La Course
from: Okemos,MI
Date submitted: Jan 30, 2003

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