Viking Nordic Center

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Date: 3/30/08
Open Trails: 37k
Track Set km: 25k
Skate km: 30k
Snow Conditions: 20" of base 4-5"of new on friday
Snow Depth: 12"-20"+
Weather Forecast: 40s
Weather Current: 25
New Snow 24 hr: 4-5"
New Snow 3 days: .
Wax of the Day: violet
Notes:

Great skiing lots and lots of snow
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF THE SEASON.
. From the staff at viking.Thanks for skiing with us
MALCOLM ,DANA,ROB,GORDON,DYLAN,ANN,AND GEORGE

Events:

Rental ski sale on now. $105.00 for complete package. Snowshoes $65.00
Sunday is the last day of the sale.

Legend

Grooming Trail Difficulty
Skate Trail Classic Trail Not Groomed Easy More Difficult Most
Difficult
skate trail Classic Trail not groomed Easy More Difficult Difficult

Viking Nordic Trail Details

Inner Trails
Trail Name / DescriptionLevelOpen/ Closed Track Set Skate
Lane
Wigo's
A a very short loop through the woods with a wide, easy hill with a great run out. Learn to control your snowplow on Wigo's hill.
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
The Field
3 acre meadow with slight grade. Practice tracks and a long loop around the outer edge of make this a great place for new skiers to start. Location of the kids Monster Park. Part of the Night Skiing trails.
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Wolf Path
The flattest trail, great beginners trail connecting with the upper part of The Field to make a good learning loop for skate or classic skiing.
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Night Link
Connects Sugarbush and Norseman. Main connector on the night skiing trails.
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Viking Run
Take Wolf Path to find the start of Viking. Trail climbs to top of Sugarbush hill then drops around the back of the hill. One fun pitch leads to a long gradual runout. One way trail.
More DifficultOpen  
Sugarbush Run
A more difficult trail mixed with a some longer hills, a great way to get a feel for our intermediate trails without committing to a long ski. One way trail
More DifficultOpen  
Thor's Run
Experts only! Steep, winding, and fast. Great way to get a thrill without a rollercoaster. One way down hill. Starts off Norseman.
DifficultOpen Skate Trail
Helga's Way
Take Viking Run to get to the trail head. Trail is a long winding downhill ending with a short gradual climb up to meet Pine's Run. One way and fun but for experts only!
DifficultClosed Not Groomed
Norseman
Gently rolling beginner trail. One way. Classic skiing only
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Secret Meadows area / to Loki's Lookout Trails
Trail Name / DescriptionLevelOpen/ Closed Track Set Skate
Lane
Pines Run
Great long gradual downhill, runs through old White Pine forest. Very distinct area of the woods.
More DifficultOpenNot GroomedNot Groomed
Secret Meadows
Travels through an overgrown meadow and a red pine plantation. Fun trail, little ups and downs and quick turns. Trail runs into old farm meadows along the West River. Great wildlife habitat, the owl can be seen here on occasion.
More DifficultOpenNot GroomedNot Groomed
Loki's Lookout
Great destination ski -- take a lunch and enjoy the views. Best view of the West River Valley from the first hill at the farm. This is a long out and back ski and climbs subtly on the way back.
More DifficultOpenNot GroomedNot Groomed
Trolls Knoll
Over the billy goat's bridge and up the hill to a hidden picnic table with views of the West River below. Out and back trail not for beginners.
More DifficultOpen  
Ray's run
More DifficultOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
River Loop
Loops off of Loki's around the edge of one of the old farm fields and follows the river for a bit. Some skiers have spotted otters playing on the other side of the river.
EasyClosed  
Beaver Pond area / to Odin's Ring Trails
Trail Name / DescriptionLevelOpen/ Closed Track Set Skate
Lane
Boyton Run
Best long loop without getting too far out. Head out on Pines Run then connect to Boynton and follow it back to the center. Gently rolls through old hardwood forest.
More DifficultOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Lower Beaver Pond
Circles the beaver pond, look for critter tracks out here. Easiest route to Odin's
EasyOpenClassic TrailSkate Trail
Roundabout
Loops off of Boyton at either end, each climb in elevation is rewarded with a nice downhill run.
More DifficultOpenNot GroomedSkate Trail
Upper Beaver Pond
Climbs more than lower Beaver Pond, route takes you to Odin's, Ridge Run, Ygdrasil.
More DifficultClosed  
Ridge Run
Good thrilling trail, fun rolling hills through scenic pine forest. Old logging roads, quick turns and dips. Not a good skate trail.
DifficultOpen Skate Trail
The Chute
A long and exciting downhill from Roundabout to Boynton Run. It twists and turns through hemlock forests. Expert skiing only. Connects from Roundabout to Boynton, fast way back.
DifficultOpenNot GroomedSkate Trail
Odin's Ring
The ring is a nice loop trail on an old farm road. Ski it counterclockwise. Little ups and downs, a peaceful trail farthest out on the outer trail system. If you were going to see evidence of moose it would be out here.
More DifficultOpen Skate Trail
Yggdrasil
Experts only! One Way. You must have good downhill technique to ski this trail safely. Steep, long up hill climb on an old logging road is rewarded with a longer downhill run through open hardwoods. Note: Yggdrasil is the Norse Tree of life, pronounced U-dra-sil
DifficultOpen  
Odin's Run
Easy trail, on old logging road, connector trail to Odin's Ring, Ridge Run or Yggdrasil
EasyOpen Skate Trail