Michigan · Cross-country skiing

#14-#39 (Woohoo Hill)

0.4 mi
round trip
37 ft
climb
881 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Woohoo Hill is a short, out-and-back cross-country ski route in Stony Creek Metropark, a city-managed park in Michigan. The trail is about 0.7 miles long, with a total climb of 37 feet from a low point of 852 feet to a high of 881 feet. The route is rated hard, and the steepest stretch comes early, at about 0.13 miles in, with a 7% grade. Winter is the natural season for this ski route. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Pontiac show January highs around 31°F and lows near 17°F, with February slightly warmer at about 34°F. The station sits at nearly the same elevation as the trail, so its figures are a fair guide to conditions on the hill. Ridgeline, another cross-country ski route, lies just 0.2 miles away. #7-#37 (Golf Course Climb) and #10-#38 (Three Gear Hill) are each about 0.7 miles off. For paddling, Paint Creek is roughly 2 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit #14-#39 (Woohoo Hill)

    Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      31° / 17°

      12 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 18°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 26°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      58° / 36°

      11 wet

    5. May

      69° / 49°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 59°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 63°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 62°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 54°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 42°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 32°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      36° / 24°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pontiac Wwtp, MI, 8.7 mi away at 890 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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