Michigan · Cross-country skiing

Ski Trail - Pink

1.3 mi
round trip
275 ft
climb
696 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Is Ski Trail - Pink 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 - Pink is a cross-country ski route in the White Cloud Ranger District of the Huron-Manistee National Forest in Michigan. It is a short out-and-back, about 2.6 miles long, with a moderate climb of 76 feet from a low point of 649 feet to a high of 696 feet. The steepest stretch comes early, at about 0.14 miles in, with a 7% grade. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fremont show January highs around 30°F and lows near 16°F, while March runs a little milder, with highs around 42°F and lows near 23°F. The trail sits among several other ski routes. Ski Trail - Green is just 0.1 mile away, and Ski Trail - Orange and Ski Trail - Heart Loop are each about 0.4 mile off. For a hike, the Blue Trail is roughly a mile away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Ski Trail - Pink

    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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