blacktail trail winter
Located 8 miles above Lakeside and at 5000’ of elevation, the 25 kilometers of varied terrain is groomed every day from December thru March.

Motorized equipment (Snowmobiles, ATV’s, snow bikes, etc.) and fat bikes are not permitted on either trail system. Walking without snowshoes is not permitted!

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Dogs are only allowed on the Blacktail Mountain Nordic Trails.

Blacktail Mountain Nordic Trails

21 February, 2025 09:09

Still 31 degrees and calm. Cloudy skies. Alpine and the Spur trails are groomed and new classic track set.

21 February, 2025 06:07

31 degrees with no new snow to report. This mornings plan is to groom and set classic track on the Alpine Loop and Spur trails.

20 February, 2025 08:51

it’s now 30°F, with a inch of new snow since yesterday. All of powerline has been groomed with track set.

19 February, 2025 11:46

32 degrees, cloudy but calm. Alpine Loop to the upper parking lot and the Spur have been rolled. Classic track on Alpine still to the “Y”. Powerline was rolled yesterday.

19 February, 2025 05:59

17 degrees, no new snow. Focus this morning will be rolling the canyon and upper Alpine Loop. Parking lot has been plowed.

18 February, 2025 10:53

21 degrees, and mostly sunny. Classic track is set to the “y” on Alpine Loop. The Powerline trail is rolled.

17 February, 2025 13:25

22 degrees. Alpine Loop is rolled only to the “Y” today due to the difficulty grooming in deep snow.

17 February, 2025 11:53

22degrees, only light snowfall. Rolled to “Y” on Alpine Loop only. Deep snow requires several passes on snow machine before roller can be used. Have to replace bolt on hitch before roller can be attached. Will update tomorrow.