Snow Depth and Groomed Trail Conditions
Savanna Portage State Park
Trail conditions:
We groomed ski trails on Wednesday January 20th, leaving them in good condition. Track was set on Black Spruce and Esker trails. Remaining trails were packed. We groomed and set track at Remote Solitude Day Use area on Thursday January 21st. Snowmobile trails were groomed January 25th and are in poor condition as there could be some bare spots. We will update this as conditions change.
| Skiing |
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| Trail conditions: good |
| Trail groomed? yes |
| Trail base: 2" |
| Trail mileage: 10 |
| Difficulty: beg. to int. (track) beg. to int. (skate) |
| Snowmobiling |
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| Trail conditions: poor |
| Trail groomed? yes |
| Trail base: 2" |
| Trail mileage: 32 |
The trail(s):
Trails pass through rolling hills and hardwood forest. Wildlife in the park includes pine marten, songbirds, wolves, bear and deer. There are 5.4 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails and 3.5 miles of ungroomed trails that are recommended for snowshoeing, winter mountain biking and winter walking. The warming house is closed this year. Winter backpacking and snowshoe rental may be available - call the park office for information. The nearby Remote Solitude Forest Day Use Area has 5.7 miles of groomed skate skiing trails and 6.6 miles of ungroomed, packed trails. You can snowshoe anywhere in Minnesota's state parks and recreation areas, except on trails that are specifically groomed for another activity, such as skiing or snowmobiling.
Facilities:
- Warming house is closed.
Last updated on January 27, 2021. Local snow depth is 12".
Getting there
55626 Lake Place
McGregor, MN 55760
From McGregor, take Highway 65 north to county road 14. Follow 14 ten miles to the park entrance. Remote Solitude Forest Day Use Area is one mile south of Savanna Portage State Park on county road 14.
Parking is located within the park and at Remote Solitude Forest Day Use Area 1 mile south of the park entrance.
Contact
Phone: (218) 419-1501
Email: [email protected]
Contact hours daily, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.