Michigan · Cross-country skiing

Judys

1.1 mi
loop
712 ft
high point
Loop
route
Easy
difficulty
Apr–Sep
best months

Judys is a cross-country ski route in Michigan, about a mile from the town of Boyne Falls. It's a short, easy loop of roughly 1.1 miles, with a high point of 712 feet and a low of 704 feet. The climb is minimal, and the route stays nearly flat, with the steepest stretch at about 5% grade near the 0.93-mile mark. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Boyne Falls show January highs around 28°F and lows near 14°F, while February is slightly warmer at about 31°F. Spring and fall bring milder conditions, with May highs near 70°F and October highs around 59°F. Several other ski routes sit close by. Pancake is just 0.1 mile away, Christmas is 0.4 mile off, and Syrup and Lillehammer are both within a mile. For paddling, Bear River is about 8 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Sep

    Best time to visit Judys

    Best months: April–September. 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

      28° / 14°

      16 wet

    2. Feb

      31° / 13°

      12 wet

    3. Mar

      42° / 21°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      56° / 32°

      11 wet

    5. May

      70° / 43°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 53°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 58°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 57°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 50°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 40°

      15 wet

    11. Nov

      45° / 30°

      15 wet

    12. Dec

      33° / 22°

      16 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Boyne Falls, MI, 0.7 mi away at 728 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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