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More About Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Trails
About
Described by former US Olympic coach Lee Borowski as the best in the mid-west and equal to anything else in the country, the Michigan Tech ski trails are both USSA and FIS homologated. World class and close to home; you won't believe how great it is!Experience world class skiing right here in the mid-west. Over 220 inches of annual snowfall means excellent early season skiing and a season that extends into April. Over 7 kilometers of lighted trails.
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Contact Information
Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Trails Website
Trail Fees
Prices last updated 11/11/2011.| Weekend | Weekday | |||
| Half Day | Full Day | Half Day | Full Day | |
| Adult | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Senior | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Junior | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
Tickets - More Info
Michigan Resident Daily Passes $6; Non-Residents $10.
Single Annual Pass $65; Family Annual Pass $90. Half day ticket pricing starts at 14:00.
Ski Rental Prices
| Skis | Snowshoes | |
| Adult - Standard Package | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| Junior - Standard Package | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| Senior - Standard Package | 9.00 | 9.00 |
Information last updated 11/11/2011.
More About Rentals
1/2 day rental: $8.00
overnight: $10.00
weekend: $20.00
week (Mon.-Fri.) $35.00
Mountain Stats
Ski Lessons
The Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Club offers lessons.Ski Racing Programs
The Copper Country Ski Tigers as well as the Michigan Tech varsity team trains and race at the Michigan Tech trails. We host a number of races every year including the annual Copper Loppet. We hosted the 2007 and 2008 U.S. Cross Country Championship (aka Senior Nationals).Improvements This Season
The Tech Trails were completely renovated in 2002. Over $1 million has been invested in new trails, grooming equipment and infrastructure. Community wax room open 24/7. Lights added and ten kilometers of new trails recently added.Dining
Houghton & Hancock are college towns. With both Michigan Tech and Finlandia University, inexpensive, yet varied dining options exist throughout the community.Bars and Nightlife
Nightlife is centered around college student activities. Numerous clubs offer live music nightly. The Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts offers seating for 1,100 and the largest stage within a 200 mile radius.A wide variety of performers makes for many entertainment choice options.Lodging, Hotels, and Condos
Over 600 rooms within 10 minutes of the trails. Many major chains.Other Recreation Nearby
Three other excellent Nordic ski areas within a 15 mile radius makes the Keweenaw peninsula an XC ski destination. For gravity lovers, Mont Ripley in Hancock and Mount Bohemia at Lac LaBelle will satisfy your need for speed.Directions to Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Trails
Located at:142 SDC, Michigan Tech
1400 Townsend Drive Houghton, MI 49931-1295
