Michigan · Cross-country skiing

Ski Trail -Green

1.6 mi
round trip
222 ft
climb
695 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Is Ski Trail -Green open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Huron-Manistee National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Ski Trail - Green is a cross-country skiing route in Michigan's Huron-Manistee National Forest, within the White Cloud Ranger District. The trail is about 3 miles long and follows an out-and-back path, rising from 669 feet to 695 feet. It is rated easy, and the climb is gentle, with the steepest stretch at about 4% at the start. The closest neighbors are Ski Trail - Pink, just 0.1 mile away, and Ski Trail - Orange, about 0.4 mile off. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fremont show January highs around 30°F with lows near 16°F, while February runs close to 32°F. Spring brings milder conditions, with May highs in the upper 60s. The trail sits among several other ski routes. Ski Trail - Heart Loop is about half a mile away, and the Blue Trail hike lies roughly a mile off. For an overnight stay, Pines Point Campground is about 9 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Ski Trail -Green

    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

      30° / 16°

    2. Feb

      32° / 16°

    3. Mar

      42° / 23°

    4. Apr

      55° / 33°

    5. May

      67° / 44°

    6. Jun

      76° / 54°

    7. Jul

      80° / 58°

    8. Aug

      78° / 56°

    9. Sep

      71° / 50°

    10. Oct

      59° / 39°

    11. Nov

      45° / 30°

    12. Dec

      34° / 21°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fremont 4 Wsw, MI, 9.1 mi away at 800 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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