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Mt. Ashland/Bull Gap Sno-Park

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Trails: At Mt. Ashland there are 25 km (15 miles) of ungroomed trails suitable for cross-country skiing. A 3-mile at Bull Gap Sno-Park is rated Most Difficult and a 6-mile snow covered forest road connects Bull Gap Sno-Park to the ski center. When there is sufficient snow cover it is possible to ski 12 miles down Road 200 towards Ashland. The Grouse Loop trails at the west end of the Mt Ashland parking lot offer four more trails:
Grouse Gap Trail - 2.2 miles to Grouse Gap shelter More Difficult
Connector Trail - 2.7 miles More Difficult
Grouse Creek Trail - 1.8 miles More Difficult
Summit Trail - 1.4 miles Most Difficult
Trail fee: Sno-Park Permit required at Mt. Ashland and Bull Gap
Tel: Rogue River National Forest, Ashland: 541-552-2900
Snow report: Alpine ski report and webcam are on the resort's website.
Nearest town: Ashland, OR
Web site: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Trail map: Available from the Forest Service and on their website
Equipment rentals: No xc ski equipment at the resort
Ski lessons: No
Other activities: Alpine skiing and snowboarding at Mt Ashland Ski Area
Facilities: Day lodge, cafeteria, bar
Lodging on site: Mt Ashland Inn has 5 rooms
Lodging nearby: Ashland has several hotels and other accommodations. See the listings on the tourism website.
Tourism info: Ashland Chamber
Weather forecast: Ashland
Location of trails: Mt. Ashland is located 20 miles southwest of Ashland. Take I-5 south 9 miles from Ashland to Exit 5 (Mt. Ashland). Follow the sign to the Mt. Ashland Access Road (0.7 miles) then turn right onto the Mt. Ashland Road and continue 7.0 miles to the Bull Gap Snowpark on the right, or continue 2 miles to the ski center.
Map of local region: Mt. Ashland Ski Area

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