Snowmobiling in Oconto County: Your Northwoods Trail Guide

Less Highway. More Trail.

About an hour’s drive or less from Green Bay and the Fox Cities, Oconto County delivers what riders want most: less time trailering, more time riding.

Our trails offer authentic Northwoods snowmobiling without the marathon drive north. Leave after breakfast, unload by mid-morning, and spend your day carving through miles of groomed trails instead of watching highway signs. That’s the advantage of riding Oconto County—proximity that doesn’t compromise the experience.

When the snow flies and our trails open, you’ll discover why riders return season after season. Pine-lined corridors, welcoming trail-side communities, and that genuine Northwoods feel you’re looking for—all within a short drive.

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Before you trailer up, check our live trail reports for openings, grooming updates, and snow conditions.

The Backbone of Our Trails: Snowmobile Clubs

Oconto County’s trail system exists because of dedicated volunteers who groom, maintain, and advocate for riders all season long. Nine clubs work tirelessly across the county to deliver the trail experience you count on.

Our Snowmobile Clubs

Bagley & Brazeau Joyriders – Klondike Area

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Chase Sno Chasers – Chase Area

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Chute Pond Snowmobile Club – Mountain Area

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Gillet Sno Riders – Gillett Area

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Iron Snow Shoe Recreational Trails – Silver Cliff Area

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Lena Snow Drifters – Lena Area

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Oconto Falls Sno Jokers – Oconto Falls Area

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Paul Bunyan Riders – Lakewood Area

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Red Arrow – Townsend Area

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Thank you to the volunteers who preps trails, operate groomers, and keep our system running. 


Park & Ride Locations

Chase Area

  • North Chase Citgo – 7786 CTY RD S, Sobieski, WI 54171

  • Chase Stone Barn – 8246 CTY RD S, Sobieski, WI 54171

Lena Area

  • Kwik Trip – 5908 Duame Rd, Lena, WI 54139

  • Lena Fast Stop – 412 E Main St, Lena, WI 54139

  • Ray’s Boneyard – 9089 D and B Frontage Rd, Lena, WI 54139

Gillett Area

  • Gillett Shell – 6255 Hwy 32 N, Gillett, WI 54124

Bagley Brazeau Area

  • G3 Up North Mobil – N4111 CTY Hwy S, Pound, WI 54161

Chute Pond/Mountain/Suring Area

  • Suring Village Hall – 604 E Main St, Suring, WI 54174

  • Rhode’s Oasis Shell – 10779 Hwy 32, Suring, WI 54174

  • Martin’s Junction Shell – 12470 Hwy 32/64, Suring, WI 54174

  • Schoolhouse Bar – 14007 Hwy 32/64, Mountain, WI 54149

  • Park & Ride Lot – South of Schoolhouse, across CTY W

  • Park & Ride Lot – Along Old 32, east of Schoolhouse, across Hwy 32

  • Nicolet Farm Market – 12396 Hwy 32, Suring, WI 54174

Lakewood Area

  • Lakewood Trailhead – 15298 Hwy 32, Lakewood, WI 54138

  • Alternate Park & Ride – 17258 North Rd, Lakewood, WI 54138

  • Phil’s Philing Station – 16861 Unity Dr, Townsend, WI 54175

  • Lakewood Depot Shell – 17215 Ema Lea, Lakewood, WI 54138

Townsend Area

  • Park & Ride (Highway Dept) – 17937 Front St, Townsend, WI 54175


Why Ride Oconto County?

Proximity Meets Performance

You don’t need to drive numerous hours north to find incredible snowmobiling. Oconto County delivers Northwoods trails, miles of groomed corridors, and that pure winter riding experience—all within an hour of Green Bay and the Fox Cities. Spend your day on the sled, not in the truck.

Real Northwoods. Real Close.

This is authentic Northwoods snowmobiling—forested trails, snow-covered landscapes, and the scenery you’re looking for—without sacrificing your entire day to get there. Our “one mile, one minute” proximity means more time riding and less time driving.

Trail Towns That Welcome Riders

Our communities know how to take care of riders. Warm up at trail-side stops, refuel at local gas stations with sled parking, and end your day at supper clubs and taverns where snowmobilers are always welcome. Friday fish fry, Saturday prime rib, and an old fashioned to warm you up—it’s all here.

Groomed and Ready

Our club volunteers work hard to maintain trails throughout the season. When conditions are right, you’ll find well-groomed corridors connecting communities across the county. Check trail reports regularly—our clubs keep riders informed so you know before you go.

Make the Most of Your Ride

Check Trail Conditions First

Conditions change quickly. Always check our trail reports before heading out: [Trail Reports]

Respect the Trails

Stay on marked trails, observe posted speeds, and follow club guidelines. The volunteers who maintain these trails work hard—ride responsibly so everyone can enjoy the season.

Day Trip or Weekend Getaway?

Close enough for a quick day ride, but worth staying longer. Book a cabin, lodge, or hotel and turn your ride into a weekend. Explore different trail networks, hit multiple communities, and experience evening at a local supper club or bar where riders gather to share stories. Midweek trips mean quieter trails and plenty of availability—Oconto County works on your schedule.

Fuel Up, Gas Up, Warm Up

Our Park & Ride locations and trail-side businesses are ready for you. Plan your route, know your stops, and support the local businesses that welcome riders all season long.

Explore Beyond the Trail

Each community has its own character. The ride is great—but the hospitality makes it memorable.

Ready to Ride?

The trails are groomed. The snow is falling. And you’re closer than you think.

Less highway. More trail. That’s Oconto County snowmobiling.

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