Oneida County has some of the Midwest’s best snowmobiling routes, and these impressive trails are groomed and maintained by an army of dedicated volunteers who make up local snowmobiling clubs. Here’s a closer look at Oneida County’s snowmobile clubs and the routes they oversee, even when there is no snow on the ground.

Cross Country Cruisers (Minocqua, Arbor Vitae, Woodruff)

Established in the 1970s, this club is the second-largest snowmobile club in the state and oversees nearly 100 miles of trails in and around Minocqua near the Oneida County-Vilas County border. The club’s scenic trails include several lake routes (conditions permitting) on waterways like Lake Minocqua and Tomahawk Lake.

Learn more about the Cross Country Cruisers Snowmobile Club.

Harshaw Wanderers Snowmobile Club

This club is associated with the Northwoods Passage Snowmobile Club, which maintains more than 275 miles of trails west of Rhinelander in Oneida County and surrounding Tomahawk in Lincoln County.

Learn more about the Harshaw Wanderers Snowmobile Club.

Hodag Sno-Trails Snowmobile Club (Rhinelander)

Rhinelander is home to nearly 150 miles of outstanding trails that take riders through beautiful northern Wisconsin scenery and connect to routes throughout the Northwoods. The Hodag Sno-Trails Snowmobile Club grooms and maintains these routes, which connect to hundreds more miles of trails in Oneida County, Vilas County, Forest County, and Lincoln County.

Learn more about the Hodag Sno-Trails Snowmobile Club.

New-Tom Sno Fleas Snowmobile Club (Lake Tomahawk)

Situated in the north-central part of Oneida County, Lake Tomahawk is a great spot for a snowmobiling adventure, and the New-Tom Sno Fleas’ 120 miles of trails connect to routes throughout the county, including those in Minocqua, Rhinelander, and Tomahawk.

Learn more about the New Tom-Sno Fleas Snowmobile Club.

Northern Lights Snowmobile Club (Three Lakes)

The Northern Lights Snowmobile Club was founded in 1967 and is one of the oldest snowmobile clubs in the state. They work closely with Three Lakes Trails to groom and maintain nearly 200 miles of excellent snowmobile trails in northeastern Oneida County.

Learn more about the Northern Lights Snowmobile Club.

Three Lakes-Brule River Trails

Snowmobilers can ride through sections of the Nicolet National Forest and connect to routes in Rhinelander, Sugar Camp, and beyond on the Three Lakes-Brule River Trails in northeastern Oneida County. The club oversees 186 miles of trails, which are groomed four or more times a week, depending on trail conditions.

Learn more about the Three Lakes-Brule River Trails.

Sugar Camp Snowmobile Club

This snowmobile club, founded in 1971, is responsible for nearly 80 miles of trails in and around Sugar Camp, located between Rhinelander in central Oneida County and Eagle River in southern Vilas County. The club has two full-time groomers, and trails connect to additional routes in Rhinelander, Three Lakes, St. Germain, and Eagle River.

Learn more about the Sugar Camp Snowmobile Club.

Learn more about snowmobiling in Oneida County here.

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