Reporter:SaultSteMarie
Trail Conditions: Good
Snow Cover: 30"+
Date of Report: January 27, 2026
Area Report:
Trail 8- Soo to Raco- excellent
City Trails – part of 49, 449, 497, and the I500 trail- excellent (being groomed as I type this)
Trail 49- Soo to Kinross- good. All water holes are packed and panned. May have some drifts in open areas.
Trail 49 south of M80 and the 494 loop- excellent
Trail 472 to 480 to the Raco gate- good – Go slow by the new bridge on 480 as there is stone there, that will be snow covered in time.
Trail 480 from the Spile Dam turnaround to the Raco Powerline ( trail 8 ) – excellent
Raco Powerline- excellent
Trail 889 The Mission Hill Loop- excellent
Trail Conditions: Good
Snow Cover: 30"+
Date of Report: January 27, 2026
Area Report:
Trail 8- Soo to Raco- excellent City Trails – part of 49, 449, 497, and the I500 trail- excellent (being groomed as I type this) Trail 49- Soo to Kinross- good. All water holes are packed and panned. May have some drifts in open areas. Trail 49 south of M80 and the 494 loop- excellent Trail 472 to 480 to the Raco gate- good – Go slow by the new bridge on 480 as there is stone there, that will be snow covered in time. Trail 480 from the Spile Dam turnaround to the Raco Powerline ( trail 8 ) – excellent Raco Powerline- excellent Trail 889 The Mission Hill Loop- excellentRemember, we are on Groomer Tracker!
Ride safe everyone!