Takesson Trail

Takesson Trail is a cross-country ski route in Copper Falls State Park in northern Wisconsin, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is short, about 0.36 miles long, and it's an out-and-back with a total climb of about 58 feet. The route is rated moderate, and the elevation change is small, so it works well as a quick addition to a longer outing on the park's ski network. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show January highs around 21°F with lows near 2°F, and snow falls on about 13 days that month. By April, typical highs reach about 50°F, and snow days drop to about three. Several other ski routes sit close by. Pipeline Trail is about 0.1 mile away, and Takesson/Vahtera Trails is about 0.3 mile away. The North Country National Scenic Trail passes within about 0.7 mile. For an overnight stay, Mineral Lake campground is roughly 10 miles away.