Houghton Lake Michigan Snowmobiling Trail Reports
Houghton Lake Michigan has over 200 miles of snowmobile trails.
Michigan snowmobiling season begins most winters by December and continues through March. This website is dedicated to Michigan snowmobiling and strives to give accurate snowmobile trail reports with pictures. Michigan snowmobiling relies on the efforts of volunteers to help maintain and improve the trail conditions. Check out the webcam page to see current conditions for Michigan Snowmobiling in Houghton Lake. We are avid snowmobiling fans ourselves, and volunteer every year for trail maintenance and grooming. Please support the clubs in the area where you ride by volunteering or donating. Michigan snowmobiling is a sport to be enjoyed by the entire family.
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CHECK OUT THE LIVE WEBCAM BY CLICKING ON PICTURE OF RESORT (ABOVE LEFT)
A couple Webcam's near us. One at the Mackinaw bridge and one in Gaylord.
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This site is dedicated to Houghton Lake Michigan snowmobiling and Michigan Snowmobiling conditions
SNOWMOBILE REPAIR & STUDDING
Please donate to this website if you find it useful. We added a paypal link so you can donate using your paypal account. We have some specials on studding, as well as pre-season prep. Stainless steel Woody's studs installed for $2.50 per stud, 24 hour turnaround. Many styles of backers available. Tunnel protectors extra if required. Pre season prep ($170.00) includes the following: 1. Check all fluids 2. chain-case oil changed 3. grease suspension and bearings 4. Charging system and all lighting check 5. Track tension adjustment 6. Engine compression test. 7. Wearbars check and slider replacement if necessary. 8. General inspection and bolt tightening. 9. Power wash and cleanup 10 Battery test. 11. Coolant system check 12 Belt inspection. Carbide replacement is 10.00 and carbides are approx 45.00/60.00/75.00/90.00 for 4/6/8/10" respectively for most sleds. Carb cleaning is included.
Another snowmobile season is upon us and the Road Commission says they will do what the can to work with us on the areas that snowmobiles and vehicles have to share. Lets give them a chance and see what happens this year. If you see signs of teamwork from their organization helping the community, give them a friendly thank you.
Come up and join us for Michigan's Largest winter Festival
Tip-Up-Town has been re-vamped this year to bring more fun for the entire family. Please support TUT 2008 and bring the entire family. Click the writing above to be directed to the official TUT 2008 website at the Houghton Lake Chamber of Commerce.
I was not going to password protect the cameras and hi-resolution pictures, because last year when we asked for donations we received enough to at least pay for the keeping the hardware running.
THANK'S TO ALL OF THE CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS SITE
2006-2007 Supporters
Lawrence George, Terry Fraser, Scott Rodgers, Lawrence Bennett, Mark Williams, Rebecca Moses, Douglas Gyomory, Keven Hurley, James Van Vonderen, Robert Ring, Tammy & Mike Holbrook, Marc Wolney, Tim Noonan, Steve Lawrence, Randy Abbott, JASON STEMPLE, Evan Hansen, Catherine Willuweit, Steve Krim, Sled Solutions. Thomas Griffin, jeffrey allen, Charlann Haener,Jeff King, Terry Sizemore, Scott Muller, Dennis Matson, Tracy Bostwick, Alan Reich, Ryan Jacobs, Robert Brehmer Jr, Sherry Nanivich (Snowmobile Fanatics Goods), Maysum Haddad, Robert Vogel, Charles Stoia, David Witucki, Edward Marsh, Greg Burks.
Also any guests of the resort are supporting it just by staying with us. So if you are a guest this season, e-mail us for a password.
2007-2008 Supporters
Thank's to the 15 or so people that donated to keep the webcams running. We have to replace them this year, beacause they don't work so well with vista. The minimum donation for the webcam will be 20.00 for non-guests of the resort. Some people have paid more, and we REALLY apreciate it.
Cabin and Chalet Rentals Available
All cabins are two bedrooms, and have sofa sleepers in the living room. They accomodate up to six guest.
Cabin number 6. (888) 863-1262
Chalet number 19. (888) 863-1262
SNOWMOBILE RENTAL (888) 863-1262
Singles Prices
weekday (9:00 - 4:30): $175.00 excluding Fridays
24 hour day: $225.00
No single Days Friday-Sunday
Weekend (Friday 6:00 - Sunday 5:00) $450.00
Two Up Prices
weekday (9:00 - 4:30): $200.00 excluding Fridays
24 hour day: $250.00
No single Days Friday-Sunday
Weekend (Friday 6:00 - Sunday 5:00) $500.00
late fee of $100.00 after 2 hours 24 hour day charge.
Damage Deposit on Machine Rental is $500.00 per machine. (cash or credit card)
Machines will be full of gas and oil and are to be returned the same way.
If not there will be a $50.00 charge.
For further questions please call 1-989-366-6464
or Toll free 1-888-863-1262
Update 04/10/08 : Houghton Lake Michigan Snowmobiling Trail Report and Conditions
1:17pm Houghton lake is mostly open water now. There are updated trail pics on the orv page. http://americanoakresort.com/trailorv.htm .
LAST SEVERAL YEARS REPORTS ARE HERE
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