Wisconsin · Cross-country skiing

Vahtera 1 Trail

0.8 mi
round trip
146 ft
climb
1,216 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Vahtera 1 Trail is a 0.75-mile cross-country ski route in Copper Falls State Park in northern Wisconsin, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is an out-and-back with a total round-trip climb of about 146 feet, and the high point sits at 1,216 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.35 miles, with a 7% grade. 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 about 13 snow days. By April, highs reach about 50°F with only a few snow days. The trail sits among a cluster of ski routes. Vahtera Trail is about 0.2 miles away, and Takesson Trail and the Takesson/Vahtera Trails are each about 0.3 miles off. The North Country National Scenic Trail (Wi) passes within about 0.3 miles.

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