Trails: The Upper Gunflint ski trails extend 100 km (62 miles) along County Road 12 (also known as the Gunflint Trail) connecting several lodges. The trail is groomed for cross-country skiing and there is also some backcountry trails. Trail fees: Yes Snow report: Trail conditions are posted on the GTA and North Shore websites Nearest town: Grand Marais, MN Web site:Gunflint Trail Association Trail map: Available at the lodges and from the tourist bureau Equipment rentals: No Ski lessons: At Gunflint Pines Other winter activities: Sleigh rides, snowshoeing, snowmobiling (on separate trail), dog sledding Facilities: Day lodge, waxing room, cafeteria, restaurant, warming huts Lodging on site:Gunflint Lodge | Heston's Resort | Gunflint Pines Resort | Gunflint Lodge Lodging nearby:Moosehorn (formerly Borderland) Lodge is nearby. Tourist info:Grand Marais Visitor Center | Gunflint Trail Association | North Shore Visitor Weather report: for Grand Marais Location of trails: The eastern end of the trail is about 45 miles north of Grand Marais on the Gunflint Trail (County Road 12). Map of local region:Grand Marais area
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