Rollerski Trails
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Rollerski Trail News
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Mon, Aug 22, 2011
- By Mike Muha
The paved "rollerski" connector between Kensinton Metropark's bike path and the Milford-Kensington Bikeway is almost done...
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Mon, Aug 8, 2011
- By Mike Muha
Rollerskiers (and bikers, inline skaters, and runners) will be able to roller ski 18.1 miles (28K) around Kensington, out to Milford, and back again, without having to ski on the park road.
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Fri, Aug 6, 2010
- By DNRE
Approximately 6.2 miles of Marquette to Munising rail-trails, outheast of Marquette, between the Marquette Welcome Center on US Highway 41 S and the Ojibwa Casino on State Highway M-28 E, will be closed. The rail-trail is expected to reopen on Sept. 1.
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Rollerski trails
Wed, Aug 4, 2010
- By Mike Muha
Hartwoick Pines State Park just north of Grayling, Michigan has a fine section of road for doing rollerski intervals, and links to the Grayling Bicycle Turnpike for roller skiers who want a distance workout.
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Fri, Jun 4, 2010
- By DNRE
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment announced that a three-mile section of the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail in Kent County is closed due to mud slides and washouts from the recent storms. Rollerskiers beware!
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Video
Mon, Nov 2, 2009
- By Mike Muha
Rollerskiing through leaves and wind at Kensington Metropark this past weekend.
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Mon, Sep 21, 2009
- By Mike Muha
Newly paved, the trail is approximately 3.6 miles long. The bucolic scenery makes for excellent roller skiing. The trails twists and turns, there are a number of longish but gentle climbs, and one or two slightly steeper sections.
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Rollerski Trails
Thu, Jun 4, 2009
- By DNR
A portion of the Pere Marquette State Rail-Trail, used by rollerskiers and approximately 5.4 miles in length, will be closed for asphalt surfacing during the months of June and July.
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Video
Fri, Oct 31, 2008
- By Joe Gollinger
And you thought you were the world's worst rollerskier? See how the participants in TV's "The Amazing Race" fare...
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Wed, Oct 29, 2008
- By David Fyhrie
Here are some rollerski trails to try just west of Chicago, Illinois. One route is over paved roads; three are on crushed limestone in DuPage County
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Mon, Oct 6, 2008
- By Mike Muha
The Grayling Bicylce Turnpike runs about 6.1 miles from Grayling out to Hartwick Pines State Park. You can easily get in a 20K rollerski - and add more distance with a couple other options.
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Rollerski Trails
Thu, Aug 3, 2006
- By Mike Muha
We're on rollerskis by 8:30am. We head north on a relatively smooth section of road with a few little ups and downs. Rick quickly takes the lead and I struggle to keep up.
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Rollerskiing & Inline Skating Trails
Sun, May 28, 2006
- By Mike Muha
A trail reroute, a trail repair, and a new set of mile markers are nearly complete this spring on Kensington Metropark's hike-bike trail. The reroute will make the trail slightly longer while eliminating a hill.
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Wed, May 17, 2006
- By Yvon Dufour
Kensington's paved path around the lake is going to be repaved between the two bridges along I-96. It is currently all gravel and unsuitable for rollerskis or rollerblades.
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Go Rollerski!
Sun, May 14, 2006
- By Mike Muha
UPDATED: A six mile section of Hines Drive is closed to automobiles from Outer Drive Road west to Ann Arbor Trail, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every Saturday from May 6 through September 30, 2006 for walking, cycling, inline skating - & rollerskiing!
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Rollerski & Inline Skate Trails,
By City
Michigan (Lower Peninsula):
Adrian
Ann Arbor
Battle Creek
Big Rapids
Brighton
Cadillac
Charlevoix
Gaylord
Grand Rapids
Homer
Kalamazoo
Midland
Milford
Mt. Clemens
Muskegon
Petoskey
Plymouth
Pontiac
Romulus
South Haven
Traverse City
Westland
Michigan (Upper Peninsula):
Houghton
Marquette
Illinois:
Darin, IL
Naperville, IL
Oakbrook, IL
Plainfield, IL
Wheaton, IL
Ohio:
Toledo, OH
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