Trail Conditions: Fair
Snow Cover: 6-18+ inches on trails
Date of Report: January 8, 2020
Area Report:
January 8, 2020 –6:44am 1 degree
SNOWMOBILE TRAILS IN EAGLE RIVER
Variety of ALL Conditions
Chilly morning. 1 degree currently with a high of 10 today with cloudy skies. Tomorrow, Thursday pop up to 33 for a high & SNOW. Then back to cloudy skies with teens & one day in the 20’s during the day & single digits at night through the weekend. Love those cloudy skies. Help key the trails in shape! Plenty of SNOW so time to get out & ride!
Today at 9am is the first Sno-Eagles Guided Trail Ride. Meet at the Historic Railroad Depot on Trail 10/13 in downtown Eagle River. Near the Friendship House Restaurant.
Grooming overnight according to Groomer Tracking Systems show the following trails were groomed over the last 24 hours.
10/13 from the groomer barn heading south thru town down 3/Alt13 south to Three Lakes trails connect
10/13 from the groomer barn heading north all the way to the Conover trails connect
17N to Columbus Road – this section was just reopened take care when riding
1 to the Eagle Lake Boat Launch (lake not open at this point)
Manskie Swamp aka 3N
Caution Areas
17S from 17/7aka Paintball Field intersection to the Sugar Camp connect. This area is improving as Club has been packing snow into the wet mushy areas to firm up. Rough sections
Section of 10/13 from Hwy G to Adams Rd – this area had water & mushy/muddy areas. The Club is also working on this area packing snow in to firm up. Rough sections
Wisconsin River Bridge aka 10W/13N – frozen but very icy under snow. No regular grooming from the east side trail & across bridge due to conditions so expect rough & potential for soft spots. West side section of trail much on Deep Lk Rd very rough.
Catfish & Eagle Lake Trails are NOT MARKED. Please stay off. A group is checking periodically for ice depth & slush. Stay tuned.
THINKING COLD & DOIN’ THE SNOW DANCE!
See you on this trails!
Holly Tomlanovich
THE SNOWMOBILE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD® – Eagle River
Phone Trail Updates 715.479.5185
Sno-Eagles Snowmobile Club
News and Reports:
January 8 – First Wednesday Ride – Meet at the Historic Railroad Depot on Trail 13 – 9am
January 9 – First Thursday Ride – Meet at the Historic Railroad Depot on Trail 13 – 9am
January 17-19 – World Championship Snowmobile Derby – Food Booth Volunteers needed
Snowmobile Information:
Handy Snowmobile Links
Wisconsin Snowmobile Registration
Discount Trail Pass for Snowmobile Club Members – $10
Standard Wisconsin Trail Pass – $30
Out of State Trail Pass – $50
Vilas County Map It Trail App GPS style app of all trails in Vilas Cty. Plus includes the brown 3 digit emergency numbering system. If an emergency happens call 911 & give them that number. Find you quicker.
Groomer Tracking Systems (GTS) Gives you trails groomed in last 24, 48 & 96 hours