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Cross-Country Skiing and
Snowshoeing at Rim Nordic in
California - PO Box 2990, Running Springs CA 92382
Rim
Nordic (909-867-2600, rimnord@verizon.net, www.rimnordic.com)
is 5 miles outside of Running Springs in the San Bernardino
Mountains across from Snow Valley Mountain Resort making it the
closest cross country ski area to the southern CA metro area. Only
1.5 hours from Los Angeles and Orange County and 2.5 hours from
San Diego, Rim Nordic has spectacular scenery at 6,775 feet of elevation.
There are about 20 km of trails groomed for classic and skate skiing
and this includes 2 separate trails for snowshoers. Trail fees are
$17 for an adult, or $12 for youth, and free for child 10 and under,
half day (12:30 PM) is $14 for adult and $10 for youth.
Lessons are offered to all ages with group instruction at $15 per person or $30 for a private lesson. Learn to ski packages (includes rentals equipment, trail pass, and lesson) is $40 for an adult and $25 for youth.
XC ski rental equipment is available for $15 adult and $10 for youth with half day prices at $10 and $8, respectively. Snowshoes are $15 to rent. Equipment for telemark skiing is available at $25.
Please,
no dogs allowed on the trails.
Mountain biking in the summer. For accommodations near Rim Nordic try Storybook Inn 877-337-0011; Cozy Cabins 909-867-5335; Arrowhead Pine Cabins 800-429-PINE; Rainbow View Lodge 888-868-1810.
Directions: Road Conditions at 800-427-ROAD (7623) Take I-15 to I-215 40.7 miles, I-10 towards Redland 5.4 miles, CA 210 west 4.6 miles, merge on CA 330 15.4 miles, which becomes CA 18 for 5.7 miles.CCSAA member