Reporter:MercerCC
Trail Conditions: Fair
Snow Cover: 3+
Date of Report: February 12, 2025
Area Report:
Mercer Sno-Goers: as of 2.10.2025
This winter seems to be turning around, over the last few days we have received up to 7 inches of fresh snow which helped our trails out tremendously. All groomers have been out non stop getting the trails in good shape for Presidents weekend. You’ll find conditions ranging from fair to good to great in areas. The further in the woods you go, the better it gets. Please make sure to stop by and patronize our business sponsors and tell them we sent you!
MECCA Trails: as of 2.9.2025
Mercer got 3” of snow past 12 hours. Grooming teams were out Saturday evening resetting tracks, packing and combing the skate lane. Conditions excellent!
Winman Trails: as of 2.12.2025
SKI: Skate deck was last groomed on Monday morning. Trails remain in excellent condition and are skiing well in the afternoon after temperatures rise a bit.
Event Reminder: Tonight we are organizing a group ski (all skill levels) at 3pm. Afterwards, we will have the Bar and Apparel Shop open from 4-7pm with specials on select wine by the glass ranging from $4-6 – CLICK HERE for details.
FAT BIKE: Trails were all groomed early Sunday morning after about 3 inches of new snow. Trails had a ton of traffic on Sunday and are riding excellent right now after a day to setup and all the tire traffic from yesterday. Get out and enjoy this week if you can.
SNOWSHOE: Snowshoe trails are open and are in great shape right now. Snowshoes are required. Remember, we offer free to borrow snowshoe in the chalet if you need.
SLEDDING: Sledding hill is open. There are a couple of sled available to borrow but please bring your own if possible. Tubes are not recommended as they gain too much speed, but traditional plastic sleds of all varieties are a great choice.
Snowmobiling Information
Snow blanketed forests filled with the sights and sounds of the Wisconsin Northwoods is what allures many snowmobilers to Iron County. Boasting nearly 200 inches of snow annually and over 450 miles of meticulously groomed trails and great reasons to set your sights on this beautiful county for your next riding adventure. Riders can also experience the mining heritage of days gone by with many remnants of how Iron County received its name.
Mercer, a popular snowmobile hub located in southeastern Iron County, is a great place to begin your riding adventure. This area has trails radiating in all directions for snowmobilers to enjoy along with ample accommodations. A choice trail of interest is Corridor 8, which travels west of Mercer past Lake of the Falls scenic area and the Turtle Flambeau Flowage. This trail meanders through beautifully wooded well-groomed trails on its way toward Ashland County. Nature loving riders enjoy an adventure on Trail 19 as it winds through the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest south to Manitowish offering scenery snowmobilers must experience to appreciate.
