Snowshoeing & Cross-Country Skiing

Chester Woods Park

• 12 miles of groomed ski trails and rated moderate.
• The trails are designed to accommodate both classic and free-style skiing.
• The trails are groomed by volunteers and staff approximately two times per week, weather permitting.
• Rentals of kick sled ($5), snowshoes ($5) or classic skis ($5) are available when snow conditions are permitting at the park office, daily 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Oxbow Park

• Two miles of a groomed ski trails and rated easy.
• The trails are designed to accommodate classic cross-country skiing.
• The trails are groomed by volunteers and staff approximately two times per week, weather permitting.
• Rentals of kick sled ($5), snowshoes ($5) or classic skis ($5) are available when snow conditions are permitting at the Nature Center, daily 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Root River Park

Please note, the trails are not groomed and unrated. Bring your own snowshoes or skis, no rentals.

Fat Tire Bike trails are available seasonally at Chester Woods Park and Oxbow Park.

• December 1 to April 1
• See trail maps above for designated fat tire biking areas.
• Weather permitting to prevent damage to trails. Ground must be frozen.