The popular Blueberry Ridge Pathway, located in Marquette, Michigan, is one of the Upper Peninsula’s most popular cross-country skiing areas and was named for the area’s noted jack pine forest blueberry patches. It is home to 13.67 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails, including 1.7 miles of lighted trails for night skiing and a warming hut to be used for shelter from the cold temperatures in the winter. In the warmer months it can be used for trail running and hiking. Biking and horseback riding are not permitted on this pathway.
Seven Loops:
o Crossroads (2.5K) Difficulty: Easy
o Husky (2.5K) Difficulty: Easy
o Spartan (2.6K) Difficulty: Advanced
o Wolverine (4.4K) Difficulty: Moderate
o Superior (4.8K) Difficulty: Advanced
o Wildcat (2.7K) Difficulty: Advanced
o Lighted Loop (2.7K) Difficulty: Easy
If you plan on heading out to Blueberry Ridge Pathway (near Marquette), you can get the latest grooming reports by calling the recorded information line at 906-339-4452.