Cross country skiing in Wisconsin is great for anyone looking to lose weight or enjoy the outdoors. You will find hundreds of miles worth of ski trails throughout Wisconsin. Some are groomed to allow for skate-style skiing.
Waterloo Valley, PDF
Waterloo Valley Trails, Upper Peninsula of Wisconsin, offer beautiful areas to ski. There are many types of ski trails available, with varying levels of difficulty.
Mohonk Mountain (PDF)
Mohonk Mountain makes a great cross-country skiing destination. Its trails are wide enough for both styles of skiers and offer a unique perspective of the natural landscape.
Cranbrook & Blue Mound States Parks (PDF)
Both parks have excellent cross country ski trails that are great for both beginners or experts. These trails lead you through many terrain types, from rolling hills to steep mountains.
Timm's Hill Ski Trail (15 minutes by car) is Wisconsin's highest point with miles and miles of groomed trail rated from beginner through advanced. Minocqua Winter Park has 30 mile of trails. Rib Lake Ski & Snowshoe Trails is close by.
Nine Mile County Forest Recreation Area, PDF
The Nine Mile Chalet offers ski rentals and daily ski passes. There is also a warming area. The chalet accepts cash, checks and credit card payments during opening hours.
Wisconsin's State Parks & Forests
Wisconsin winters are special. Wisconsin's forests and parks turn into magical landscapes that capture a sense of wonder and majesty you can't get anywhere else. Cross-country skiing in these beautiful forests is an excellent way to get exercise and enjoy the beauty of the forest.
Black River State Forest (PDF)
38 km of beautifully maintained ski trails wind through large pine forests in the Black River State Forest, southeast Wisconsin. These trails are perfect for beginners and professionals, and vary in length from 3.2K - 4.8K.
The Birkie Crosscountry Ski Trails System is located in Wisconsin between Hayward to Cable. This attracts many cross country skiers to participate the Birkie which is North America’s largest crosscountry ski marathon.
Justin Trails Resort is located near Sparta and has 200 acres of groomed cross-country skiing trails. It is located near Wildcat Mountain State Park, Kickapoo Valley Reserve, and Black River State Forest making it an ideal spot for cross country skiing for groups and families.
Crosby Creek State Park in Madison is home to a vast network of trails, which can be used for both traditional and modern skiing. There are many trails with lights that are available for night skiing.
Moose Woods State Park is located just outside of Sparta and has over 40 miles of trails. This park is a popular spot for skiers. This trail system has a variety to suit all skill levels and is a favourite for both beginner and expert skiers.
FAQ
Which are the best places to stay abroad for a bargain?
You can find cheap accommodation in hostels, hotels and guest houses as well as bed & breakfasts.
Hostels are affordable and provide dorm-style rooms in which guests share bathrooms and living spaces.
Hotels are typically located in tourist areas.
Guesthouses are similar to hostels, except they often have larger rooms and fewer people sharing each room.
These beds and breakfasts are very well-liked by budget-conscious travelers. Guests are able to stay in private homes, and they can enjoy a full-service breakfast.
Are you concerned about what you might lose when you travel?
Yes, I often forget stuff. This is especially true when I am on a short vacation. But I have everything with I, so I never run low.
For example, I always have my passport with me. When I purchase tickets, I make sure I have enough cash.
Also, my phone charger is always with I. For other items, I carry a small bag.
What documents should you keep with me when I travel?
Keep copies of important documents in your car for quick access when on the go. If you plan on using an ATM machine, you may want to keep a copy of your passport, driver’s license and other official identification cards.
It's always a good idea for you to have a photocopy with you of your passport in case you need it.
Make sure to keep a copy of your itinerary and any reservations. These will help to keep track of where you are going and what sights you're planning to see.
Also, keep a duplicate of your flight ticket as well as details about your hotel reservation. You will be able to reach someone back home if there is any trouble.
It is a good idea never to leave anything valuable unattended. Your valuables will be safe if you keep them in a money belt, or inside your luggage.
To avoid costly items being lost, make sure you check your luggage before you leave.
Remember, it's safer to keep things simple rather than trying to plan everything.
Enjoy your journey and relax!
Statistics
- No Checked Bags: No Alcoholic beverages with more than 70% alcohol (over 140 proof), including grain alcohol and 151 proof rum. (tsa.gov)
- Alcoholic beverages with 24% alcohol or less are not subject to limitations in checked bags. (tsa.gov)
- Case in point: the private island of Ilha Caldeira, less than seven miles off the coast as part of the Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago, is located within the marine-protected area with 20 percent of the country's intact living coral. (travelandleisure.com)
- They're also likely to offer babysitting services, in case you'd like to have dinner one night after 7 p.m. (travelandleisure.com)
- Between the ages of 11 and 13, kids, or tweens, will likely want some autonomy but also need boundaries. (travelandleisure.com)
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How To
How do you make traveling easier?
It's always easier to travel when everything is planned in advance. You don’t have to worry about your next destination, how much money you will spend, what you’ll pack, etc. It is important to plan your trip before you leave home. This will ensure you don't waste time trying and figure things out on your journey.
Planning Ahead
There are many different ways to plan your travels. Some people prefer to keep track on everything online, while some others prefer to record notes in their notebooks. Planning is for some people a process of planning before they actually set out on their trip. Others might just begin packing and move on. Whatever your preferred method, plan ahead. You'll be able to save valuable time and effort during your trip.
Organizing Yourself
The best way to travel is to plan. You should first make sure that you know exactly what you need to bring along with you. It is important to have all the necessary items. Consider the weather conditions of your destination country before you pack clothes. Also, consider whether you want to rent a car or take public transportation. Check the facilities at your hotel before you leave. Is there Wi-Fi access? Do you get breakfast included in your stay? Is laundry service available at the hotel? These are crucial details to include on your checklist. Once you've checked these items off of your list, you can relax and enjoy your vacation!