Sault Ste. Marie Trail Report – 01/03
Hey it was 28 below about 2 am this morning and minus 15 at 7 am, with a heat wave now of 7 degrees. Groomers waited for the temps to come up a little before heading out. Trails in great shape but very cold riding so wear the right clothing to stay warm and enjoy the great trails on this January 3. Via Sault Ste. Marie Snowmobile Association on Facebook Website Report – 12/31 Trails are in good to excellent shape. Some flowing water on the Spile Dam trail yet, Kinross to Raco. All the rest of our wet areas are frozen over. We will be grooming the Bay Mills Trail groomer is down. Join us on Facebook also. Sault Ste. Marie to Brimley, Trail #8 – Base 3-5 inches -Trail is in Good to Excellent Condition. Go with the flow of traffic on the bridge in Brimley! Brimley to Raco, Trail #8 – Base 3 – 7 inches -Trail is in Excellent Condition. Make sure you go with the flow of traffic when crossing the bridge in Brimley or you will be ticketed!!!!! Raco to Naomikong Trail #8 [where Paradise meets us], Trail #8 <[p>Base 3-8 inches – Trail is in Excellent Condition Sault Ste. Marie City Trail, Trails #497, #449, parts of #8 & #49 – Base 2-5 inches – Trail is in Good to Excellent Condition. City curfew is from 1am – 6 am. Remember most City streets are open to traffic, 20 mph, stop at all intersections, and ride the right hand side of street not on side walks. Watch for closed streets that are posted, mainly around the hospital, university, and state trunk lines. Sault Ste. Marie to Kinross, Trail #49 – Base 2-5 inches – Trail is in good to excellent condition.Condition. When the trail is running along roads make sure you go with the flow of traffic on the right side of the road. All wet spots frozen. Kinross loop and south to Pickford, parts of Trail #49, #494, #472 Base 3 – 5 inches – Trail is in Good to excellent condition, Kinross to Raco/Rudyard, Trail # #480 & #472 Base 2-5 inches – Trail is in Poor to good to Condition, the only bad spot is one water hole before the bridge but you can get around it on the sled. The trail has been groomed completely. Watch for deer! The Downtown Trail has not been groomed, but it is marked and the city just put up the barrels so we will be grooming it shortly..