Cross Country Ski and Snow Shoe Trails in Minnesota
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Minnesota has over 4000KM of cross country ski trails.  Trails range from backcountry to meticulously groomed, traditional and skating. Many ski areas offer lighted trails.  Step outside, strap on your boards you'll find a variety of terrains that are sure to appeal to every age and skill level.

Snowshoe trails are also growing in popularity.  They offer a quiet retreat to explore the winter wildlife habitat.

Looking for a winter ski getaway?  MBBA member inns are ready to keep you warm after a great day of skiing.

	Northrop Oftedahl House Phone: (507) 451-4040 Owatonna, Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Baptism River Inn Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-353-0707 Toll Free: 877-353-0707 We're located right in the heart of Minnesota's Lake Superior North Shore. There are too many ski and snowshoe opportunities to even mention. The closest cross country skiing is at the Silver Bay Northwoods Trail system or Tettecouche and Split Rock State Parks. Many guests make a short swing up Highway 1 to enjoy the serenity of the pine studded Flathorn/Gegoka ski trails in the Superior National Forest near Isabella. Or grab some of our complimentary snowshoes and head out the back door to make your own tracks through the vast woods adjoining our inn. We also offer accomodations at our sister lodging at the National Forest Lodge. Check it out at www.NationalForestLodge.com. Silver Bay (Two Harbors), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-834-4898 Toll Free: 888-832-5606 Two Harbors (Duluth), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	A G Thomson House Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-724-3464 Toll Free: 877-807-8077 Duluth has some of the finest trails in Minnesota and we are near most of them. From the ever popular Snowflake Ski Center to the gorgeous Lester Park Trail system which is lit at night, you will find trails for the beginner to the intermediate. Duluth, Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Pincushion Trails Inn Phone: 218-387-2009 The Inn is within the Pincushion XC ski trails system, and participates actively in events and grooming. Grand Marais (Gunflint Trail), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Water Street Inn Phone: 651-439-6000 Stillwater (St. Paul), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Deutsche Strasse Bed and Breakfast Phone: 507-354-2005 Enjoy Cross-country skiing on groomed trails (6 miles of easy to intermediate)(or snow shoeing (2 miles) at MN Flandrau State Park,which is located along the city limits of New Ulm. The Deutsche Strasse B&B is only 2.1 miles from the park. Enjoy an invigorating day at the park and return to sit in front of the candle lit fireplace drinking a mug of hot chocolate. There is scheduled on January 9, at the park, a Historic Building Snowshoe hike. Make your plans now! New Ulm (Mankato), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Historic Hutchinson House B&B Phone: 507-384-3291 River Bend Nature Center is 750-acres cradling the Straight River and features a variety of habitats including wetlands and forests. 10 miles of trails are groomed for hiking, biking (fat tire, too), cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Wildlife such as raccoons, beavers, white-tailed deer, gray and red fox, mink and other small mammals make RBNC their home. RBNC also provides an excellent spot for birding with many resident and migratory species. An interpretive center is available Monday-Saturday from 8am - 5pm for questions and trail hours are from 6am-10pm daily. River Bend Nature Center is located approximately one mile from the B&B. Faribault (Northfield), Minnesota View Listing   Website