Hint: when logged into your forum account, click on the "Watch this topic for replies" link below, to receive an email automatically whenever trail conditions are updated. Snow ConditionsUpdated: April 1, 2010
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Current Weather for JamestownTrail Conditions: Mandated by the state legislature, North Dakota's snowmobile trails can be open from December 1st to April 1st of each season.
Groomed TrailsJ-1 Trail: Closed
J-2 Trail: Closed
J-3 Trail: Closed
V-1 Trail: Closed
V-2 Trail: Closed
V-3 Trail: Closed
V-4 Trail: Closed
V-5 Trail: Closed
V-6 Trail: Closed
L-1 Trail: Closed
L-2 Trail: Closed
L-3 Trail: Closed
L-4 Trail: Closed
O-1 Trail: Closed
O-2 Trail: Closed
M-1 Trail: Closed
M-2 Trail: Closed
McKinnes Trail: Closed
Trail Conditions Phone Hotline:
701-328-5377
Select Option 1 for the Latest Snowmobile Trail Conditions
Select Option 4 for the Sheyenne Valley Trail Report
The Sheyenne Valley Trail is located south of Jamestown and Valley City. The trail offers 393 miles of groomed trails. There is a wide variety of riding in this system. The trail follows the Sheyenne River bottom and the James River. It also has ditch riding, shelter belts, and wide open fields. The trail goes through many small towns. From Jamestown to Marion you go through Ypsilanti, Montpelier, Adrian and Dickey. The trail from Marion to Lisbon goes through Litchville, Hastings, Kathryn, Fort Ransom and on to Lisbon. This takes you through the Fort Ransom State Park and also a park called Little Yellowstone. The trail also goes from Litchville to Sanborn to Valley City, back to Kathryn for another loop. From Lisbon to Oakes you go through Engelvale and Verona. Several other stops are located along the way for you to warm up or relax as you enjoy riding this very attractive trail system.
Clubs:Jim River Drift Skippers
PO Box 1764
Jamestown, ND 58402
Marion Sno Riders
10510 63rd St SE
Marion, ND 58466
Ransom County DriftskippersPO Box 365
Lisbon, ND 58054
Sheyenne Sno-Drifters
PO Box 342
Valley City, ND 58072
Sno-Busters
609 Ivy Ave
Oakes, ND 58474
Contacts:Todd Rasmusson
6340 Valley Rd
Lisbon, ND 58054
701-683-4914
Maps:This map is available for download at the bottom of the page below the map image. Select the pdf file to download a printable map. Select the .kml file for trail tracks that will open in Google Earth. It is necessary that Google Earth be installed on your computer to use this file. Select the .gpx attachment for a gps exchange file that will load on various map programs and some gps units. On the trails home page the entire 2,880 miles of state snowmobile trails in one file are available for download in .gpx and .kml formats:
http://www.snowmobilend.org/resources/trails/ These maps and gps tracks are not guaranteed to be free from errors. They are to be used as a general guide only and are not intended to be used for navigation. Trail locations are subject to change without notice at any time.
