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Cross-Country Ski Trails in Adventure
Alley
Idaho's Adventure Alley offers the Nordic skiers great
opportunities to explore over 115 kilometers of
cross-country trails plus there are millions of acres of
national forest adjacent for the truly adventurous.
Photo courtesy of
River Ranch, near the Activity Barn Trails |
The Areas:
The Activity Barn
In addition to lift-served tubing
the Activity Barn also offers 6 kilometers of dog-friendly
skate trails. Situated along the Payette River the
trails meander through the summer cattle ranch and through
the beautiful tree and pond filled acres of McCall's River
Ranch area. Snowshoeing also permitted.
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Ponderosa State Park
Exploring Ponderosa's 22 kilometers of trails you will find
beautiful meadows and scenic wooded trails. Take the
trail to Osprey Point where you overlook Payette Lake and
spectacular views of Brundage and
the surrounding mountains.
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Little Ski Hill and Bear Basin Trails
Offers 30 kilometers of groomed cross-country
ski trails and even a biathlon range. The
Little Ski Hill's trail system includes the Bear
Basin trails located just before you get to the
Little Ski Hill from McCall.
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Jug Mountain Ranch
Jug Mountain Ranch near Lake Fork, Idaho offers more than 18
km of impeccably groomed, cross-country,
skate-ski and snowshoe trails, all open to the public. These
trails were designed by Lyle Nelson, a McCall native and
four-time Olympic Biathlete. Enjoy creeks, lakes and
meadows from parts of Jug Mountain Ranch previously
inaccessible to nonresidents. Snowshoeing also permitted.
Dining is also available. Call (208)
634-5072 for restaurant hours.
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Tamarack Resort
Featuring classic tracks and smooth skating lanes or enjoy a
wide variety of snowshoe trails for all abilities. Trails
offer a variety of experiences from winding trails in
meadows and aspen groves to heavily forested trails with
towering pines, firs and tamaracks. Snowmaking and nightly
grooming ensure optimal terrain. Dogs are allowed on Nordic
and snowshoe trails. Downhill
skiing, restaurants and
lodging are also available at
Tamarack Resort.
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Rentals:
Most ski shops in the McCall and Donnelly areas provide
rental equipment (skis and snowshoes). Additionally,
Tamarack Resort provides on-site rentals.
Local Advice:
If
you will be visiting this area of Idaho frequently the PRiMo
Pass is now available for all of the main
cross-country areas. The season pass cost
is $125 for adults and $250 for families and
allows unlimited use on any of the areas listed
above. Available at local ski shops and at
the areas themselves.
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