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Pincushion Mountain Trails

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Trails: 25 km (15 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing (skate and classic). A 1 km trail is lighted by lantern on Saturday nights. Trails range from easy to difficult and consist of singletrack and doubletrack with skating lanes.
Trail fees: MN Ski Pass
Snow report: Trail conditions are posted on the GTA website
Nearest town: Grand Marais, MN
Web site: Pincushion B&B | Gunflint Trail Association
Trail map: Available at the B&B
Equipment rentals: Ski and snowshoes (call ahead to reserve)
Ski lessons: Yes
Other winter activities: Snowshoeing (3 km)
Facilities: Warming hut
Lodging on site: Pincushion Mountain B&B
Lodging nearby: There are several resorts on the Gunflint Trail and in Grand Marais
Location of trails: The trails are about 2 miles north of Grand Marais on Hwy 12 (Gunflint Trail).
Tourist info: Grand Marais Visitor Center 888-922-2227 | Gunflint Trail Association | North Shore
Weather report: for Grand Marais
Map of local region: Grand+Marais Area
Update submitted by: Scott Beattie
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Date submitted: May 24, 2002

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