𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙄𝙇 𝙍𝙀𝙋𝙊𝙍𝙏 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙏𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝙅𝙖𝙣𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙮 30𝙩𝙝, 2025
The Whitecourt area has received between 5-10cm of new snow over the past week. And the snow had continued to fall throughout Thursday and into Friday. We have started grooming operations on both the north and south trails. All trails have been groomed at least once.
Ｓｔａｇｉｎｇ Ａｒｅａｓ：
Both staging areas are open for the season. Use caution if you are leaving the parking lot or trail at Eagle River Staging Area as there may be mulching debris present.
Ｇｒｏｏｍｉｎｇ：
𝙉𝙊𝙍𝙏𝙃: Grooming has started on the north trails. All north trails have been groomed.
All trails east of Highway 32 were groomed last week. The Manweiler Trail down to the Athabasca River, Temporary Trail, Golden Triangle Trail West of Highway 32 are being groomed this week. Trails are in good shape but use caution as it is still early season conditions.
Watch for low snow areas in cut blocks.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐝. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧.𝙎𝙊𝙐𝙏𝙃: Grooming has started on the south trails. All south trails have been groomed.
The Bessie Creek Trail, Manweiler Trail from #45 to the Summit Cabin, the Summit Trail from Whitecourt to #47, the Groat Creek Canyon and connector trails will be groomed Friday. The Goodwin Lake Trail will be groomed once the temperature drops. The Goodwin Lake Trail has icy sections on some of the hills, please use caution. Trails are in good shape but use caution as it is early season conditions. Watch for low snow areas in cut blocks
𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙𝙬𝙞𝙣 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙡 𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨. 𝙒𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙗𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙡. 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨.𝚃𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚜 𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚆𝚑𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚝 𝚃𝚘𝚠𝚗 𝙻𝚒𝚖𝚒𝚝𝚜 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚋𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚍 𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚔.
Ｈａｚａｒｄｓ ｏｎ ｔｈｅ Ｔｒａｉｌｓ：
Please always stay on the groomed trails. If you are heading out snowmobiling please use extreme caution. As always, our words are ” Ride At Your Own Risk” as the environment can change the conditions at any given time. Early season conditions still apply – natural hazards may include ice, running water, rocks, stumps, trees, muskeg. Our trails end at the banks, all water bodies may not be frozen, stay off large bodies of water.