Trails with a Use of nordic skiing

Mickelson Trail

Mickelson Trail tunnel in south dakota

The George S. Mickelson Trail is the best way to see the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is one of the longest rail trails in America and can be used all throughout the year by hikers, mountain bikers, cross-country skiers and equestrians. In September 2012, Trailsnet is offering the Mickelson Trail Trek Tour. We …

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Cuyamaca Peak

Cuyamaca Peak Trail Hike to the second highest peak in San Diego County.  Although it’s the second highest, it’s the peak most visible from most parts of the county. Begin at the entrance gate fro Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and follow the main paved fire road to the summit.  Biking is also allowed, but the …

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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Chelmsford

The Bruce Freeman Rail trail currently goes through the communities of Lowell, Chelmsford, and Westford for 6.8 miles. Additional phases will be coming soon through Westford, Acton, Carlisle, Concord, and Sudbury (13.1 miles). The trail is open to bikes, joggers, walkers, and cross country skiiers.  The trail is shady and fairly flat. it is perfect …

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Ohio Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Established in 1989, Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition is a private, non-profit organization working on the development of the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway. The Coalition provides educational programs, events and publications about the Heritage Canalway while developing strong working relationships with partners to preserve and interpret the natural, historical and recreational resources throughout …

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Medicine Bow Trail

bike rider on Wyoming's medicine bow trail

If you’re allergic to moose, then you may want to take your epi-pen on this ride. There is some prime moose territory located on either side of this trail. And while you may see plenty of four-legged critters beside the path, you probably won’t see many of the two-legged variety. We were there on a …

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Northern Rail Trail

New Hampshire's Northern Rail Trail skirts a blue pond

You wouldn’t dream of touring the Louvre in a Lexus, the Prado in a Porsche, or the Vatican in a Volvo. Yet that’s how thousands of people view the New England fall foliage… strapped in a car, hurtling down the highway, craning their necks to get an occasional glimpse of rainbow colored trees. There’s a …

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