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Bald Mountain Recreation Area

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Trails: 13 km (8 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing.
Trail fees: Park entry fee
Tel: 248-693-6767
Snow report:
Nearest town: Lake Orion, MI
Web site: Michigan DNR
Trail map: Available at the park
Equipment rentals: No
Ski lessons: No
Other winter activities: Fishing, snowshoeing
Facilities: Outhouse toilet
Lodging on site: Two rustic cabins can be rented in the park
Lodging nearby: Pontiac has several hotels and other accommodation
Tourism info: Oakland County
Weather forecast: Pontiac
Location of trails: The park is at 1330 East Greenshield Road in Lake Orion
Map of local region: Lake Orion

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Number of ratings: 2
Average rating: 2.75  

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Name of XC Area: Bald Mountain Recreation Area
Times that I have skied there: Weekly
I last skied there in: May, 2004
Trails that I skied: All of them
My favorite trails: All of then
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: Everything
What I disliked: Nothing
Comments: This is the best park ever and is awesome dude
Submitted by: jh
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Date submitted: May 27, 2004

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Name of XC Area: Bald Mountain Recreation Area
Times that I have skied there: Once
I last skied there in: Feb, 2004
Trails that I skied: 2 mi. trail
My favorite trails:
Trail marking: Fair
Rating: 0.5 star
What I liked: Nice secnery, nice elevation changes.
What I disliked: Hikers share the trail and many have unleashed dogs. The DNR does not enforce the dog leash law.
Comments: I was attacked by unleashed dogs half way into the trail on my first visit. While finishing the trail I saw 6 other people with dogs none of them leashed.
Submitted by: jal
from: metro detroit
Date submitted: Feb 13, 2004

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