Michigan · Cross-country skiing

Salling Street

0.3 mi
round trip
36 ft
climb
1,238 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Aug
best months

Salling Street is a cross-country ski route in Michigan, about 0.8 miles from the community of Forbush Corner. The trail is an out-and-back with a total round-trip distance of about 0.6 miles. It is rated moderate, and the climb is back-loaded, with the high point at about 1,238 feet and the low at about 1,233 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.17 miles in, with a grade of about 3 percent. Winter is the natural season for this route. Typical averages from the nearby Grayling weather station show January highs around 26°F with lows near 10°F, while February runs a little warmer at about 29°F. Summer is mild, with July highs around 80°F. Several other cross-country ski routes sit close by, including Cry Baby about 0.1 mile away and Badlands and Weary Legs each about 0.3 mile away. For an overnight stay, Hartwick Pines State Park Campground is about 3 miles off.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Aug

    Best time to visit Salling Street

    Best months: June–August. 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

      26° / 10°

      18 wet

    2. Feb

      29° / 9°

      14 wet

    3. Mar

      39° / 16°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      53° / 29°

      12 wet

    5. May

      67° / 41°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 51°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 55°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      78° / 53°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      71° / 45°

      14 wet

    10. Oct

      57° / 35°

      17 wet

    11. Nov

      43° / 26°

      16 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 18°

      17 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grayling, MI, 8.3 mi away at 1,137 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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