Outdoor skating is offered at a variety of locations around the Whitefish Chain.

The fireplaces at Black Pine Beach Resort are great for cool summer nights or winter getaways.

Warm up near a toasty fire after a great ski.

Cross country ski trails are avilalble right outside the door of many lodging facilities.

Winter sports offer wonderful recreational experiences on Whitefish Area trails.

Snow is always more fun when you're on vacation.

Cross Country Skiing

There are miles and miles of groomed and ungroomed cross county ski trails in the Brainerd Lakes Area's Whitefish Chain Region, and some are even lighted! Most are very beginner friendly, but beware the occasional expert trails.

Cross Country Ski Trails

French Rapids ...	Deep Portage Conservation Reserve The region's finest full service...
Pine Beach Trails ...	The Pines 27 holes — 3, 9 hole courses ...
Larson Lake ...	Uppgaard Wildlife Management Area Donated to the DNR by the Uppgaard family in...
Wolf Lake ...	Foothills State Forest Two great cross county ski trails —...
Northland Arboretum Hiking, cross country skiing. Varied terrain...	West Gull Lake ...
Breezy Point Ski Trail Ski Breezy Point Resort's Traditional...	Crosslake City Trails Offering scenic rolling hills, this paved path...
Hiram ...	Crow Wing State Park Wonderful park south of Brainerd/Baxter....

CC Ski Rentals

Martin's Sport Shop Open year round and offers a large...	Easy Riders Bicycle and Sportshop Bicycle sales and service, and recreational...
Cycle Path & Paddle "silent" outdoor recreational...