MECCA Trails

The Iron Belt along the Wisconsin/U.P. border just experienced four days of snow, howling wind, and subzero temperatures.Through it all, trail groomers were working hard to keep the trails in shape.

Like many trails that were able to open in early December, MECCA Trails snow base took a hit in the mid-December storm.But more than seven inches of snow this week is putting all 21 kilometers of trail back on track.

As winter winds down, MECCA Trails in Mercer is happy for the solid season it had.Now, a recent land purchase is making the trail system volunteers even…

Tuesday mid-morning, the parking lot at the MECCA trails was already starting to fill up with cross country skiers and snowshoers.“Our traffic has been…