January 25, 2012
Winter Ice and Trails Report for Jan 25 2012
The past weekend brought up to a foot of snowfall in the area creating excellent riding conditions on the park’s snowmobile trails.
January 18, 2012
Winter Ice and Trails Report for Jan 18 2012
Current snowfall within the park is bringing excellent riding conditions on the trails.
January 13, 2012
Winter Ice and Trails Report for Jan 13 2012
The park has staked the Blue Trail from East Namakan Lake to Sand Point Lake. The ice road between the Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center Boat Launch and the Ash River Visitor Center Boat Launch will open Saturday, January 14.
January 11, 2012
Winter Ice and Trails Report Jan 11 2012
The entire Green Trail is open from Rainy Lake/Black Bay to Crane Lake. In addition to the ice road on Rainy Lake, Voyageurs National Park will open an ice road on Kabetogama Lake. The anticipated date of this opening is Saturday, January 14, 2012.
January 09, 2012
2012 Night Light Snowshoe Hike
Come celebrate Icebox Days on the Oberholtzer Trail in Voyageurs National Park.
January 04, 2012
Winter Ice and Trails Report - Jan 04 2012
On Wednesday, January 5, the Purple Trail from International Falls to Kettle Falls and the Yellow Trail from Ash River to Kettle Falls opened due to improved ice and snow conditions.
December 29, 2011
Winter Ice and Trails Report - Dec 29 2011
The only snowmobile trail currently open is the Green Trail from Rainy Lake/Black Bay to Kabetogama to Ash River. Snowmobiling conditions are marginal in the park because the lake surface has little snow and numerous bare icy spots. Several hazardous pressure ridges have formed along the Green Trail on Kabetogama Lake.
December 22, 2011
Winter Trails Report December 22
Winter trails conditions update for Voyageurs National Park. One section of snowmobile trail is open.
December 15, 2011
Winter Ice and Trails Report - Dec 15 2011
Current conditions are not adequate to support snowmobile use and travel is not recommended on any lake surface.
December 13, 2011
Voyageurs National Park Announces Holiday Hours for 2011
Holiday hours for Voyageurs National Park’s Rainy Lake Visitor Center.
December 08, 2011
Voyageurs National Park Hosts Snowshoe Lacing Class in February
Have you always wanted to make your own snowshoes or perhaps finish a pair you have started? Here is your chance! Pre-registration and a fee are required.
December 07, 2011
Voyageurs National Park Cautions Users About Ice Conditions
The ice that has formed is highly variable in thickness and is not strong enough to support snowmobile or vehicle travel. At this time ice travel is not recommended on any lake surface due to inadequate ice thickness.
November 07, 2011
Voyageurs National Park Hosts Snowshoe Lacing Class
Have you always wanted to make your own snowshoes or perhaps finish ones you never completed?
November 04, 2011
Destination Voyageurs National Park Shares Action Plan and Seeks Input
The Destination Voyageurs National Park (DVNP) Team from the Heart of the Continent Partnership’s International Community Congress held at the end of October is moving forward with an action plan.