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Cross Country Skiing in Michigan

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Map of Ski Areas in Michigan

Michigan is one of the big three cross-country ski regions in the midwestern USA with over 100 trail systems and more than two thousand kilometers of groomed trails. Many of the trail networks are run on a not-for-profit basis. Trails are concentrated on the Upper Peninsula and the northern half of the Lower Peninsula.

Map of Michigan

Cross Country Ski Areas in Michigan

Location

 

Length

Nbr of Ratings

Average Rating

Upper Peninsula

1 Copper Harbor Pathway

11 km

2 F J McLain SP Trail

7 km

3 Maasto Hiihto

17 km

4 Swedetown Trails

14 km

3 Michigan Tech Trails*

20 km

5 Porcupine Mountains SP

42 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

6 Active Backwoods Retreats

60 km

6A Wolverine Nordic Trails

17 km

7 Sylvania Outfitters

32 km

1

5.0  Rating: 5 of 5 stars

8 Ski Brule

23 km

9 Lake Mary Plains Pathway

10 km

10 George Young Rec Center

10 km

11 Merriman East Pathway

15 km

12 Fumee Lake Natural Area

15 km

13 Cedar River Pathway

12 km

14 Days River Pathway

14 km

15 Rapid River Trails

22 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

16 Maple Lane XC Ski Area

16 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

17 National Mine Ski Area

20 km

18 Suntrack (Suicide Bowl)

25 km

19 Saux Head Trails

12 km

19A Big Bay Trails

15 km

19B Lower Noquemanon Trail

25 km

20 Blueberry Ridge Pathway

19 km

2

5.0  Rating: 5 of 5 stars

21 Valley Spur Trails

30 km

4

4.6  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

22 McKeever Hills

11 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

23 Buckhorn Ski Trails

12 km

24 Christmas Lighted Trail

4 km

25A Pictured Rocks NP

33 km

26 Fayette State Park

9 km

27 Indian Lake Pathway

10 km

28 Seney Nat'l Wildlife Refuge

12 km

29 Canada Lakes Pathway

24 km

29A Tahquamenon Falls State Park

30 km

30 Curtis Area Trails

15 km

31 McNearney Ski Trails

14 km

32 Algonquin Pathway

15 km

33 Pine Bowl Pathway

10 km

34 Sand Dunes

13 km

1

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

Northern Lower Peninsula

35 Wilderness State Park

10 km

36 Boyne Highlands

28 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

37 Nub's Nob Ski Area

28 km

38 Black Mountain Forest Pathway

50 km

1

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

39 Ocqueoc Falls Pathway

10 km

2

4.2  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

40 Wildwood Hills State Pathway

16 km

4

4.6  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

41 Shingle Mill Pathway

17 km BC

42 Norway Ridge Pathway

10 km

2

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

44 Boyne Mountain

35 km

45 Pine Baron Pathway

12 km

3

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

46 Shanty Creek Resorts

30 km

47 Wilderness Valley

Closed

48 Hartwick Pines State Park

21 km

49 Forbush Corner

21 km

50 Michaywe Resort

17 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

51 Marsh Ridge Resort

No xc

52 Garland Resort

40 km

53 Lakeview Hills Country Inn

Closed

54 Hinchman Acres Resort

Closed

1

0.5  Rating: 0.5 of 5 stars

55 Tisdale Triangle Pathway

14 km

1

5.0  Rating: 5 of 5 stars

56 Loud Creek Trails

30 km BC

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

57 Chippewa Hills Pathway

13 km BC

2

4.8  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

58 Hoist Lakes Foot Travel Area

28 km BC

1

3.5  Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars

59 Eagle Run Trail

10 km

60 Corsair Ski Trails

42 km

2

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

61 Ogemaw Hills Pathway

22 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

62 Mason Tract Pathway

18 km

2

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

63 Cross Country Ski Headquarters

19 km

64 North Higgins State Park

18 km

65 South Higgins Lake State Park

18 km

66 Hanson Hills Rec Area

20 km

67 Grand Traverse Resort

2 km

68 VASA Trails

30 km

1

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

69 Muncie Lakes Pathway

25 km

70 Champion Hill

25 km

71 Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore

 

1

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

72 Crystal Mountain Resort

30 km

2

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

73 Ludington State Park

16 km

74 Caberfae Ski Resort

15 km

1

4.5  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

75 Big M Cross Country Ski Trail

30 km

4

4.4  Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars

76 Pine Valleys Pathway

13 km

75 77 Cool's Cross Country Farm

13 km

78 Cadillac Pathway

18 km

1

3.5  Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars

78A Muskegon Winter Sports Complex*

16 km

1

0.0  No rating submitted

Southern Lower Peninsula

79 Kent County Parks

40 km

80 Pigeon Creek Park

16 km

8

4.2  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

81 Allegan State Game Area

25 km

2

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars

82 Warren Dunes State Park

10 km

83 Yankee Springs Recreation Area

16 km

84 Fort Custer Recreation Area

21 km BC

1

3.5  Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars

85 Sleepy Hollow State Park

10 km BC

86 Highland Recreation Area

19 km BC

87 Huron-Clinton Metroparks

110 km

88 Maybury State Park

17 km

89 Independence Oaks County Park

13 km

1

5.0  Rating: 5 of 5 stars

90 Addison Oaks County Park

18 km

91 Bald Mountain Recreation Area

13 km

3

3.5  Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars

92 Stony Creek Metropark

27 km

1

4.0  Rating: 4 of 5 stars


* New listing -- not shown on map

Index of Michigan XC Ski Areas

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