Cross-Country Skiing

Breathe in the fresh, crisp air and take it all in. Experience the magic of winter while gliding through mature forests that hug the shoreline of Lake Superior. For Nordic enthusiasts, the trail systems around Bayfield offer classic and skate skiing trails that are groomed and tracked regularly. The combination of spacious hardwood, hemlock and pine forests, and plentiful lake effect snow provided by Lake Superior make for a premier Nordic ski experience. Come wander in winter in Bayfield.

Winter Recreation Report

Check our winter recreation report for updated trail conditions.

Summit Ski Race

February 4: Signup for the Summit Ski Race at Mt. Ashwabay! It's a great community ski race for any level of skier.

Small Group Ski Clinics

Learn to ski at Howl Adventure Center with small group ski clinics every Tuesday and Thursday in January and February. $25 per person and space is limited.