Country Skiing & Sledding
Cross Country Skiing
The Department maintains groomed cross country ski trails at the following areas:
| Trail | Map |
| Eastwood Golf Course - Lighted Ski Trial: lights are OFF |
Download Map |
| Soldier's Field Golf Course | Download Map |
| Quarry Hill Park | Download Map |
| Schmidt Park | Download Map |
Ski equipment rental is available at Quarry Hill Nature Center. Call the Nature Center at 328-3950 for ski rental hours and rates.
Grooming Policy - Cross Country Ski Trails
- Trail grooming is done when there is adequate snow base (6 inches or more).
- Eastwood trails are groomed 3 days/week (M-W-F) and also in response to a 2" or greater snow event 7 days/week.
- Trail grooming at Eastwood to be completed within 24 hours of snow events.
- Trails at Soldier's Field are groomed 3 days/week (M-W-F).
- There is no trail grooming done at Soldier's Field on weekends.
- No trail grooming on any of the trails will occur on Christmas Day, New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day or Presidents' Day.
- The maintenance priority and general quality of trail conditions should be assumed to be:
- 1. Eastwood Golf Course
- 2. Soldier's Field Golf Course
- Trails at Quarry Hill and Schmidt parks are maintained by Rochester Active Sports Club (RASC).
Sledding Hills
There are no warming facilities available at these locations.
- Judd Park - 3 Street & 36 Avenue NW
- Schmidt Park - 6300 blk 24 Avenue NW

