The 41 km. Banadad Ski Trail System is accessible from two trail heads, both with free parking; the eastern trail head is located 30 miles up the Gunflint Trail off the Lima Grade; the west end trail head is on the Gunflint Trail at Fire # 10045. In addition to the Banadad the trail system consists of the Lace Lake, Tall Pines and Tim Knapp Trails. The Banadad is the BWCA longest tracked ski trail and likely the longest wilderness tracked ski trail in the USA. For more info call 218-388-4487.

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Banadad Trail Snow Report

Banadad and Adjoining Ski Trails- Gunflint Trail, Minnesota. Ski and snowshoeing Trails

SNOW DEPTH IN WOODS: 19"

COMPACTED BASE ON TRAIL: 14"

NEW SNOW PAST 24 HOURS: trace

NEW SNOW PAST 7 DAYS: 6"

GROOM/TRACKED TRAIL: Lace Lake, Tim Knapp and eastern most-end of Banadad tracked March 26.

SNOWSHOE TRAILS: 6 miles open

ADDITIONAL COMMENT: Skiing continues to be excellent; trails are in great shape.

Lodging at Poplar Creek Guesthouse B&B, Ski-in Cabins and Yurts
Boundary Country Adventure Trips - Ski Yurt to Yurt and/or Lodge to Lodge- on the web

Monday, March 17, 2008

Bandad Ski Trail Snow Report

Banadad and Adjoining Ski Trails- Gunflint Trail, Minnesota. Ski and snowshoeing Trails

SNOW DEPTH IN WOODS: 19"

COMPACTED BASE ON TRAIL: 14"

NEW SNOW PAST 24 HOURS: 0

NEW SNOW PAST 7 DAYS: 0

GROOM/TRACKED TRAIL: All trails tracked- Banadad tracked March 15, Lace Lake and eastend trails tracked March 14.

SNOWSHOE TRAILS: 6 miles open

ADDITIONAL COMMENT: Skiing continues to be excellent; trails are in great shape. Great BWCA crust skiing ushered-in with Spring thaws and re-freezing.

Lodging at Poplar Creek Guesthouse B&B, Ski-in Cabins and Yurts
Boundary Country Adventure Trips - Ski Yurt to Yurt and/or Lodge to Lodge- on the web

Saturday, March 08, 2008

Banadad Trail Snow Report

Banadad and Adjoining Ski Trails- Gunflint Trail, Minnesota. Ski and snowshoeing Trails


SNOW DEPTH IN WOODS: 19"

COMPACTED BASE ON TRAIL: 14"

NEW SNOW PAST 24 HOURS: 0

NEW SNOW PAST 7 DAYS: 0

GROOM/TRACKED TRAIL: All trails tracked- Banadad tracked March 6, Lace Lake and eastend trails tracked March 7.

SNOWSHOE TRAILS: 6 miles open

ADDITIONAL COMMENT: Skiing excellent; trails are in great shape.

Lodging at Poplar Creek Guesthouse B&B, Ski-in Cabin and Yurt
Boundary Country Adventure Trips - Ski Yurt to Yurt and/or Lodge to Lodge- on the web

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