Oneida County Trails Closed

Oneida County trails closed this morning Monday 3/10 at 8 am, as per the PSA issued on March 6 from Oneida County.  We hope you enjoyed a “bonus” weekend of sledding after our volunteer groomers cleared and groomed the Forest Riders trail system.  …

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Groomer Trail Update – Sat 3/08

Trail 12E groomed  –  good to very good a few thin spots

Trail 10E overall was pretty decent. Some ice and some bare spots.

RT5 – Trails 10W and 5 S groomed Friday night  90% of these trails in good condition, …

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Groomer Trail Updates – Friday 3/7

See previous post for the details on trails re-opening today – Friday 3/7 at Noon.

Trails are in early season condition; riders should ride with caution as corners and highly traveled trails will deteriorate quickly as temperatures rise.    …

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Oneida County Trails to re-open at Noon Friday 3/7

Oneida County Trails are scheduled to re-open at Noon on Friday 3/7, and then temporarily close again on Monday March 10 at 8 am.   In the Minocqua Forest Riders trails, the following closures will remain in effect:
• Trail 5 (southern half) from TIN 522 to TIN 509 (Lincoln County Line)
• Trail 8 (western half) from TIN 522 to TIN 502 (Price County Line)

Forest Riders Groomers have been out with all of our grooming equipment today grooming most of our trails.  …

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Forest Riders – trail grooming resuming

Trails remain closed, however, with the recent snowfall Forest Riders have received permission from Oneida county to prepare our trails for a possible re-opening.  We are now coordinating re-opening preparations including re-opening gates, scheduling our groomers to get out on the trails Thursday and Friday.  …

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Groomer Trail Updates – Feb 22

 

 

 

Trail 10 W to Trail A still pretty good. From there to the Price County line getting rough and bumpy. Trail A also getting rough. Trail 5 S to Bootjack Swap starting to get real thin in places. …

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Groomer Trail Reports – Feb 21

(Willow Region) Trail 8 East / Trail I completed. Fair to good condition

(Willow Region) Rt D (Trail 8W) in fair to good condition. Logged areas and road portions are becoming very thin. …

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Watch for Heavy Traffic on Trail D on Saturday

The Vintage Snowmobile Day event is scheduled for this Saturday February 22nd at Area 31.  We are encouraging attendees to ride their snowmobiles to Area 31 for the event.  This is likely to lead to heavy traffic on Trail D off of Trail 10 west – …

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Groomer Trail Report – Feb 20

Route 5 from Minocqua Winter Park was groomed last night. 10W from Squirrel Lake Road (TIN 612) to Price county line (TIN 621) is in good condition with a couple corners getting thin. Trail 5 from intersection with 10W (TIN 618) to Bootjack swamp also good condition with a few thin corners. …

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