​Marquette, MI Trail Conditions

Winter is here! Check current conditions for your favorite winter sports in Marquette, MI. Find trail reports for snowmobiling, snow biking, and cross-country and downhill skiing in Marquette County. Updated daily as reports come in, Monday through Friday. 

Two people riding a snowmobile along a snowy forest trail with sunlight streaming through tall trees, creating a serene winter scene.

Snowmobile Trails

Trail Name Status Last Groomed* Poor Good Excellent
Alger County SORVA Very good overall conditions. 2/10/26   x  
Baraga County CVB

Trail 14, 8, and 5 all groomed and in good condition.

*Trail 8: some minor flooding has occurred near Nestoria.  It should be passable, but please use caution.

2/8/26   x  
Big Bay/550 Trails
  • Big Bay to Andersons Corner: groomed and in good condition
  • Big Bay to Moose Country Trail: groomed and in good condition
  • Big Bay to Marquette Trail: groomed and in good condition

2/13/26

  x  
Hiawatha Trails

Trails are in excellent condition.  All trails were groomed last on February 5.

2/5/26     x
Moose Country Trails

Trails are in great shape.

2/5/26   x  
Trenary Northern Trails Trails are in great condition. 2/9/26     x
*Conditions are updated weekdays as reports come in. For more in-depth and up-to-date trail info please visit:

Cyclist in winter gear riding a fat-tire bike on a snowy trail beside a tree-lined river under a clear sky, evoking adventure and tranquility.

Snow Bike Trails

Trail Name Status Last Groomed* Poor Good Excellent
NTN North Trails

All trails groomed between February 7 and February 10.

2/10/26   x  
NTN South Trails

Trails in good condition.  Most groomed either February 6 or February 4.

2-3 PSI.

2/6/26   x  
RAMBA SBT Good conditions.  If you plan to be on the trails this weekend, please get out early and be off of them by noon. 2/7/26   x  
*Conditions are updated periodically. For more in-depth and up-to-date trail info please visit:

Aerial view of three people cross-country skiing on a snow-covered trail surrounded by pine trees and rocky terrain in bright sunlight.

Cross Country Skiing Trails

Trail Name Status Last Groomed* Poor Good Excellent
Al Quaal Recreation Area - Teal Lake Trail
  • Deer Lake, Olympic, and Teal Lake Trails all groomed 2/12.
2/12/26   x  
Big Bay Pathway The Big Bay Pathway is rolled, groomed and tracked. 2/12/26   x  
Blueberry Ridge Pathway

*PistenBully is still down, currently grooming with the Gator and Ginzu.

  • 2/12: Lighted and Wolverine were groomed, though it's rough in spots.
  • 2/13: Crossroads and Husky were groomed with the Gator.
  • 2/14 - 2/18: No grooming due to warm temperatures. with warm temps
  • 2/19 - If there is snowfall on Wednesday, they will groom Thursday morning.

*Call 906-339-4452 for full report.

1/13/26   x  
Iron Ore Heritage Trail* (Ishpeming-Negaunee)
  • IOHT trail between Negaunee & Ishpeming is in good shape with XC tracks set
  • Expecting above freezing temperatures this weekend which will make the trail susceptible to damage
  • Use the trail early in the morning or late evening after temps re-freeze
  • Rule of thumb: Think before you sink, if leaving divots or grooves the trail is too soft
*IOHT is a multi-use trail. Conditions can change quickly due to the other uses
1/12/26   x  
Marquette Fit Strip

Fully groomed and tracked.

2/10/26   x  
NTN Forestville Trails groomed and tracked between February 10 - February 12. 2/12/26   x  
Norman Juhola Trail System

All trails except Red Loop were groomed last Feb 12.  Red Loop groomed Feb 5.

2/12/26

  x  
Saux Head Lake All trails last groomed and tracked 2/8. 2/8/26  

x

 
Anderson Lake Pathway No recent update. 12/17/25   x  
*Conditions are updated periodically. For more in-depth and up-to-date trail info please visit:

Skier in bright yellow jacket gliding down a snowy slope with bare trees, followed by another skier in the background for a dynamic winter scene.

Alpine Skiing (Marquette MTN)

 West Side Runs Open Closed
Twin Hemlock o  
Whoopdee o  
Lower Ridge o  
Ridge o  
New Ridge o  
Upper Contour o  
Contour o  
Shaker   x
Chute o  
Upper Snowfield   o  
Snowfield o  
Nastar o  
Logans Run o  
Skull Run o  
Exhibition o  
Tyro o  
Upper Rocket o  
Rocket o  
Cliffs Ridge o  
Supreme o  
Gritty Girl o  

 

 East Side & Backcountry Runs Open Closed
Freefall o  
Twilight Zone o  
Sudden Drop o  
Renegade o  
Renegade Bowl o  
Weasel Gulch o  
Tree Glades o  

Updated: 2/13/2026

*Conditions are updated periodically. For more in-depth and up-to-date trail info please visit:

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