The Eastern area covers trails from the Gander area to the Clarenville area.
Discovery Trails Snowmobile Association (Clarenville Area)
Discovery Trail Snowmobile Association | Facebook
Jan 3 - John Deere left Clarenville and groomed to Trynors pit and in around White Hills. Then East to Goobies(couldn’t get to CBC because of trees across the track). Tower road, Tower hill, Chalet Trail,Eric’s run were also groomed. The Kubota groomed Sextons road from Lethbridge to and including Lynx Trail.
Jan 4 -Clarenville to NW River
Jan 5 - The John Deere left Clarenville and groomed West to Thorburn Lake. Then headed East to trynors pit and around White Hills. Chalet trail and then east to Tower hill. On return He groomed Eric’s run.
Jan 6 - The kubota groomed Sextons Road from Lethbridge to Lynx trail
Jan 9 - The John Deere groomer left Clarenville and groomed West to Northwest River Hut. On return then groomed in around White Hills. Then switched operators at Clarenville and groomed East to Trailside. Upon return we groomed Chalet Trail,Eric’s Run then back to the building. The Kubota groomed from Lethbridge to Thorburn Lake and returned.
Jan 21 - The groomer left Clarenville and groomed to the Marina in Port Blandford. Then returned back east around white hills and onward east to Northwest Bottom. Returned back to Clarenville then via Eric’s Run.
Jan 24 - The John Deere groomer left Clarenville then headed east to the long run. Then groomed Tower road from TCh to the top of the hill. Then returned west to groom Chalet & Erics run. Groomed west then to Port Blandford including Thorburn lake resource road to Lynx trail. Then returned to Clarenville.
Jan 28 - Glovertown groomer groomed from Glovertown to port Blandford. The John Deere groomer left Clarenville and groomed to Port Blandford then returned east to Northwest Bottom. Then returned to Clarenville via chalet trail and Eric’s Run.
Jan 29 - The John Deere groomer left Clarenville and groomed west to Route 45 then onwards to Lethbridge. From there we groomed the trail to Shoal hr completing the Cormack loop. The Glovertown groomer returned from Port Blandford to Glovertown.
Jan 30 - The John Deere groomed from Clarenville west to Thorburn Lake. The returned back to go in around white hills. Then to Tower road and returned to the building via Eric’s run.
Jan 31 - The John Deere groomed from Clarenville west to Port Blandford then into Route 45 and Thorburn Lake Resource road as far as Lynx Trail. Then returned east to Clarenville.
Kittiwake Snowmobile Association (Badger Quay Area)
Kittiwake Snowmobile Association | Facebook
Jan 2 - Groomer and drag ventured out last night to tackle the western portion of the KSA system. Main trail from Indian Bay through to the Water Nipper Warmup Shelter were completed, plus areas around The Gate, both upper and lower portions of Number 2, and Alley's Pond area (water out trail towards Moccasin Pond so that'll be looked at next trip). Groomer didn't venture pass Third Brook Bridge due to the water there, so couldn't reach Boot Pond Road.
Jan 3 - Groomer is put back all together once more and has headed out on the trail system heading to all points east.
Jan 4 - Groomer has returned to Indian Bay after completing the eastern section of the KSA area. Main Trail from Indian Bay through to the end of the Dump Road is completed, plus Valleyfield Branch, Greenspond Road, and 32 Branch area. Aiming to head out again this evening on other portions of the trail.
Jan 5 - Main Trail from Indian Bay to Boot Pond Road and back is done, plus 37 Branch, Number 2 area, Moccasin Pond area, The Gate, and Groomer Trail leading to Indian Bay. Crew also met up with Gander groomer at Boot Pond Road
Jan 9 - Groomer went for a run last night and completed the Main Trail from Indian Bay through to the Water Nipper Warmup Shelter, turned around and completed Moccasin Pond, Number Two/Little Bear Cave area, The Gate area, and back to Indian Bay
Jan 11 - Solid day of grooming is done, with the Main Trail from Indian Bay through to the end of the Dump Road completed, along with Valleyfield Branch and Greenspond Road area. Unfortunately, 32 Branch area wasn't done due to a mechanical issue that forced the groomer back for maintenance. Issue isn't major, so it'll be ready to go whenever conditions allow for future grooming.
Jan 19 - Main Trail Completed Overnight. Work was completed on the trail system overnight, with areas on the Main Trail from Indian Bay down to Valleyfield Branch, back through the Gate, and into as far as Alley's Pond and up Moccasin Pond areas done. Those areas had washouts that required work and they were dealt with, however, please use caution when on the trail for further washouts or downed trees (cut those if you're out and about please). Hopeful the groomer, with drag, will be out tonight and with the cold temperatures following for the rest of the week, grooming should be pretty much on schedule moving forward (updates will be provided as the process continues).
Jan 21 - The groomer completed all sections of the eastern portion of the KSA trail system overnight. This includes Old Jingle, Indian Bay Groomer Trail coming off the bog and connecting with Country Road, Main Trail down to the end of the Dump Road, Valleyfield Branch, Greenspond Road, and all areas in 32 Branch. Groomer returned to Indian Bay. All indications point to the groomer heading back out this evening to finish the other areas of trail system.
Jan 22 - Groomer completed almost all of the western sections of the KSA Trail system overnight. Main Trail from Indian Bay, 37 Branch, through the Gate, Number 2 Pond area, Moccasin Pond, Alley's Pond area, and through to the Water Nipper Warmup Shelter at Third Brook Bridge (didn't go pass the bridge due to high water levels), and return to Indian Bay.
Jan 25 - The majority of the western sections of the KSA trail system were completed overnight. Main Trail from Indian Bay through to the Water Nipper Warmup Shelter was completed. Due to high water levels beyond the Third Brook Bridge, groomer turned around at the shelter (water still causing issues for snowmobiles). Grooming was also completed in Moccassin Pond area, Number 2 Pond area, and the Gate area.
Jan 26 - Eastern Sections Completed Overnight. Groomer, with drag, completed all sections in the eastern portion of the KSA trail system overnight. Indian Bay down through the end of the Dump Road was completed, along with Valleyfield Branch, Greenspond Road, and areas in 32 Branch.
Jan 28 - he eastern section of the KSA trail was tracked in overnight, with all areas completed from on the Main Trail from Indian Bay down to the end of the Dump Road, plus Valleyfield Branch, Greenspond Road, and 32 Branch areas. Tracking in is planned for tonight, except it'll complete the other section of the trail system, unless otherwise.
Jan 31 - Yesterday and overnight, the groomer with drag, completed all areas of the western section of the KSA Trail. This included areas from Indian Bay and Groomer Trail leading to Country Road, 37 Branch, the Gate area, Number 2 area, Moccasin Pond area, Third Brook Bridge area, and Boot Pond Road. Returned via the Main Trail down to Greenspond Road. (no spot)
Feb 1 - Groomer completed the rest of the eastern sections of the KSA trail system overnight. Greenspond Road, Valleyfield Branch, 32 Branch area, and returning on the Main Trail to Indian Bay.
Terra Nova Trailriders (Glovertown Area)
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Jan 1 - Little update came up south west country headed west started to clean up drifting at chain ponds came out to parking lot not going head east take another pass at drifting then head for northwest river watch out for me on trails slow going today
Jan 9 - The groomer departed Maccels Parking Lot yesterday afternoon and proceeded via the Station Pond access road, traveling east toward Northwest River, an area that has already been serviced by our sister club.
Jan 10 - The groomer has since returned to Maccels Parking Lot and has now departed west toward Camp 5 in the Butts Pond area
Jan 21 - Groomer left Glovertown last night, travelled up southwest country onwards east. Made one pass to port blanford while cutting some trees that still down. Will return tonight from port blanford.
Jan 22 - Groomer returned from Port Branford onto station pond out to maccles parking lot and back to Glovertown.
Jan 23 - Groomer returned from Port Branford onto station pond out to maccles parking lot and back to Glovertown
Jan 27 - Left Glovertown went through by town depo and finally after 3 years the trooper made a pass out the arm via Crewe’s road and up Calvin’s landing and proceeded to track and turned around at warm up shack and return to Glovertown.
Jan 28 - Left from Glovertown and went from maccles to port blanford
Jan 29 - Return from Port Blandford to Glovertown.
Jan 30 - Groomed from maccles to butts pond last night and a couple passes on the open area around gambo.
Jan 31 – Gambo back to Glovertown
The central area covers trails from the Baie Verte area to the Lewisporte area.
Dorset Snowmobile Asssociation (Baie Verte Area)
Dorset Snowmobile and ATV Club | Facebook
Jan 2 - Halfway bog to Baie Verte and return
Jan 4 - Halfway bog road and up to skippens ridge groomed
Jan 5 - Skippens Ridge to Gull pond Shelter &return
Jan 6 - Skippens ridge to middle arm, Burlington/Smiths hbr- Rambler and. Back to Middle arm
Jan 7 -
Jan 8 – Skippens Ridge to Gull Pond shelter to Baie Vert Jct to Hampden Junction
Jan 9 - Trail is groomed from BV junction to Hampden junction
Jan 13 - skippens ridge to halfway bog groomed halfway bog to Baie Verte tracked in. Groomer left La Scie made it to rambler shelter and back to nippers harbour road and unfortunately has mechanical trouble and didn’t make it any further.
Jan 20 - Halfway bog to Rambler to Burlington back to halfway bog
Jan 21 - Halfway bog to Middle arm to Burlington to skippens Ridge
Jan 22 - Skippens Ridge to Gull Pond shelter to Baie Vert Jct to Hampden Junction ands return to Baie Vert Jctn.
Jan 29 - Skippens Ridge to Baie Verte to halfway bog .
Jan 30- Halfway bog to middle arm to Burlington to skippens ridge , The wind and snow didn’t stop until Thursday night, since then we have done the Baie Verte trails , Rambler/smiths hbr/halfway bog and Middle arm Burlington , skippens ridge trail .
Exploits Trailnet Snowmobile Association (Grand Falls-Windsor Area)
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Jan 3 - Badger groomer left badger and went to Powderhorn, across the highway, up to Twin Lakes ResourceRoad, north along North Twin and back, the out to Mary Anne bridge and came back to cross the highway and did the south side of Dawes Pond past Sullys and back to Badger. New Bay Groomer went to Northern Arm and returned then to Oceanview and back to the building.
Jan 4 - New Bay groomer left the building and came to GFW, went to Red Cliff and turned around and went to Botwood and returned to GFW
Jan 5 - New Bay groomer was left in GFW and went to Sunday Pond Road and back to GFW.
Jan 6 - Badger groomer left the building and went to Lou Busheys resource road, around Cornfield lake, by Middleton Lake and turned around at Mary Anne bridge, and went to Rocky Brook Bridge and returned to Badger. New Bay groomer left GFW and returned to New Bay and went int Rowsells Road, 9 mile bog, and returned to the building.
Jan 7 - New Bay Groomer left the building and went to Northern Arm and Returned.
Jan 8 - New Bay groomer dropped the drag at the building and went across Butterdish for the first time this season. Still need more snow in there, but you’re able to get across it on snowmobile.
Jan 9 - Badger groomer went up to Millertown Junction and around Dawes Pond and returned to Badger.
Jan 11 – New Bay groomer left and went to GFW, out to Red Cliff and back. Continued to Botwood and returned to GFW.
Jan 12 – Badger groomer went to Powderhorn and across to Crooked Lake and continued to Mary Anne bridge then returned to Badger
Jan 13 - Badger groomer went to Millertown Junction and around Dawes Pond, out to Rocky Brook and back to Badger. New Bay groomer was in GFW and left and went to Bishops Falls, and Sunday Pond Road and returned back to GFW.
Jan 17 - Badger groomer took the track bed to the tunnel and returned to Lou Busheys road and went in around Cornfield and as far as Mary Anne bridge and down to Badger Lake and returned
Jan 19 - Badger groomer went to Sullys Chalet, Powder Horn/Crooked Lake to Twin Lakes resource road down to Mary Ann bridge. Then went to Gummy Pond and back to Badger.
Jan 20 - Badger groomer went to Millertown Junction, around Dawes Pond road out to South Waters, and back to Badger. There’s water at the end of Dawes Pond Road on the trackbed. Water on Dawes Pond Road km 15 New bay groomer left building without drag and went to northen arm - back to Rowsells - into Oceanview chalet. All trail maintenance 13 washouts filled and snow packed.
Jan 21 - New Bay groomer picked up the drag and went to Northern Arm and Rowsells Road to Oceanview and returned to the building.
Jan 22 - Badger groomer went around Dawes Pond Road, across the highway to Twin Lakes Road, back to Crooked Lake, across Powderhorn to Sullys and back to Badger. New Bay groomer left New Bay and came to GFW, out to Red Cliff then to Botwood and returned to GFW.
Jan 23 - New Bay Groomer left GFW and went to Bishops Falls, along the river to Sunday Pond Road, past Snoopys Chalet, turned around at Kings Castle (Mount Peyton/Jumpers Brook Road intersection) and returned.
Jan 24 – New Bay left GFW, went to new bay out rowsels road to oceanview across butterdish and down to mary ann and turned around (butterdish is passable but limited snow)
Jan 26 – New bay groomer went to Northern Arm and returned then went to trackbed in GFW and returned to new bay
Jan 27 – New bay groomer went to Red Cliff and then to Botwood and returned to GFW. Badger groomer went to Millertown Jct and then went to Rocky Brook and returned to Badger
Jan 28 - New Bay groomer left Grand Falls Windsor and went to Bishops Falls, along the River and to Sunday Pond Road, and turned around at the Mount Peyton intersection and returned. We have some flooding on a trail near the Bay d'Espoir Highway that may not be passable with a snowmobile, but I will get someone in to check it out this morning.
Jan 29 – Badger groomer left Badger and went to Lou Busheys resource road around Cornfield Lake to Rocky Brook bridge and then returned to Badger. New bay groomer went to Rowsells Rd and into Oceanview and returned to the building
Jan 30 – New bay groomer left the building and went to northern arm and returned
Jan 31 – New bay groomer left the building and went to GFW and to red cliff returned back to new bay building
Gander and Area Snowmobile Club (Gander Area)
Gander And Area Snowmobile Club | Facebook
Jan 3 - Groomer went to Butts Pond this afternoon and is currently on the way back! Please use caution and keep on your own side of the trail
Jan 4 - Gander to Glenwood and on to Crusher road groomed
Jan 5 - Gander to Kittiwake groomed
Jan 6 - Gander to Glenwood just groomed, the bearcat is currently out working on town trails
Jan 7 - Gander to Glenwood just groomed, the bearcat is currently out working on town trails
Jan 9 - Groomer just completed eastern section of trail from Gander to Butts Pond warm up hut!
Jan 11 - Railbed between Gander and Crusher Road (west of Glenwood) groomed!
Jan 21 - Groomer just completed the eastern section of trail from Gander to Butts Pond
Jan 22 - Gander to Crusher Road groomed
Jan 23 - Groomer just completed trip from Gander to Benton and return as well as a run from Gander to Glenwood and return!
Jan 25 - Gander to Kittiwake groomed! Please note there is active logging operations between km 11 an km 14 along boot pond hill. We are doing the best we can to keep Gander to Kittiwake groomed but we can only do so when conditions allow the groomer to transit the 3km of plowed road
Jan 29 - Marc has western section of trail from gander to Crusher road and is now working on the eastern section!
Jan 30 - Groomer and drag headed west to crusher road! Groomer on the move to butts pond. Last night the groomer only got as far as Benton due to the amount of drifting
Jan 31 - Gander to Butts groomed last night all drifting was taken care of.
Feb 1 - Due to very high density of traffic groomer just made another run from Gander to Glenwood.
Green Bay Snowmobile Association (Springdale Area)
Green Bay Snowmobile Association | Facebook
Jan 1 – Groomed south brook to Butts Esso
Jan 2 – Butts Esso to Baie Verte Junction (TCH)
Jan 3 – TCH to Hammerdown Mine, groomer had issues and had to stop here.
Jan 5 - The groomer is back grooming she when back where the trouble started and then we went on to Springdale down back of Springdale and back to the groomer shed will continue grooming in the morning
Jan 6 - The trail is groomed from the groomer shed to the top of Rattling Brook ridge back to the groomer shed
Jan 7 - The trail is groomed from the groomer shed to gull pond to Baie Verte jct to Oxfords Grade ( Sea Can) to Butts Esso heading towards South Brook
Jan 8 - The trail was groomed on Thursday from Butts Esso to South Brook
Jan 9 – South Brook to Rocky Pond Road to Roberts Arm to South Brook
Jan 11 – South Brook to Butts Esso including South Waters
Jan 20 - The groomer left Kings Point went to Springdale have to back up a few times got a few rough spots in the road will be fixed up on the way back please be careful
Jan 21 – Springdale to Kings Point and Rattling Brook
Jan 22 - The trail is groomed from Rattling Brook to gull pond shelter to Baie Verte Jct. to Butts Esso
Jan 23 - The section of Trail between South Brook and loom Pond is done today.
Jan 26 - The trail is groomed from South Brook to South water shelter to South Waters (transmission line) to Butts Esso
Jan 27 - The trail is groomed from Butts Esso to Baie Verte Jct. To Gull Pond to The groomer shed
Jan 30 - Groomer left Kings point again today with the drag did an eight-hour shift doing a double pass between Kings point and Springdale.
Jan 31 - The trail is groomed from King’s Point to Rattling Brook ( top of the ridge)& back to the groomer shed
Notre Dame Snowmobile Association (Lewispote Area)
Notre Dame Snowmobile Association - NDSA | Facebook
Jan 3 - Groomed w Drag……NDJCT to Lewisporte and Boone’s Pond Loop
Jan 4 – NDJCT to crusher road via Munroe’s Bypass and into Mt Peyton
Jan 7 – Red Fox to Mt Peyton out Jumpers Brook into Bishops Falls and back to Notre Dame Jct via T’Railway
Jan 9 - Notre Dame Jct to Jumpers via Trailway, in jumpers brook to Mount Peyton, out Red Fox and back to Notre Dame Jct
Jan 10 - Notre Dame Jct to Lewisporte, Notre Dame Jct to crusher road via Trailway and in crusher road
Jan 11 - Notre Dame Jct to Porters Pitt via Munroe’s Bypass and Boones Pond loop
Jan 13 – Notre Dame Jct to Mt Peyton via Red Fox returned via Crusher Rd and the TRailway
Jan 20 - Notre Dame Jct to Mt Peyton via Red Fox
Jan 21 - NDJCT to Lewisporte and Boone’s Pond Loop
Jan 22 – NDJCT to Bishops Falls via railbed, Jumpers Rd to Kings Castle and back, return to NDJCT via railroad
Jan 23 – NDJCT to Mt Peyton via Crusher Rd.
Jan 24 – NDJCT to Mt Peyton via red fox, Mt Peyton to Kings Castle and return to NDJCT
Jan 29 - NDJCT to Mt Peyton via Crusher Rd.
Jan 29 - NDJCT to Mt Peyton via Crusher Rd.
Jan 30 – NDJCT to Mount Peyton via Red Fox and onto Kings Castle
Jan 31 – NDJCT to Lewisporte via Munroes Bypass as well as NDJCT to Bishops Falls
The Northern area covers trails from the Woody Point area to the St. Anthony area.
North Eastern Trail Riders (Roddickton Area)
North Eastern Trail Riders (Snowmobile Club) | Facebook
Jan 1 - Groomed the loop trail trying to repair the water holes/washouts that occurred from the last rainfall.
Jan 2 - Trails worked on yesterday, let’s hope it froze good last night!! Thanks Austin!!
Jan 4 – Roddickton to Main Brook and return
Jan 5 - Groomed from Roddickton to Main Brook today!!
Jan 6 - Trail was tracked in from roddickton to the ballfield in englee
Jan 7 – Groomer returned from englee to roddickton
Jan 9 - Groomed Loop Trail and Deer Pond Road!! Roddickton to Englee being groomed at night!
Jan 10 – Return to Roddickton from Englee
Jan 17 - tracked from Roddickton to Englee!!
Jan 20 - Trail groomed to main brook today
Jan 22 - The loop trail was groomed today
Jan 23 - Trail groomed this morning from roddickton to the school in englee.
Jan 23 – Englee returned to roddickton
Jan 29 – Loop was groomed today.main brook
Jan 30 – Groomed loop trail and deer pond road
Jan 31 - Groomed from Roddickton to Main Brook
Feb 1 – Groomed to Englee Gazebo and loop trail
Northern Drifters Snowmobile Club (St. Anthony Area)
Northern Drifters Snowmobile Club | Facebook
Jan 5 - Groomed from St.Anthony to Saunder Mill,tracked in about 5 km pass Saunder mill
Jan 6 - Groomed form St. Anthony to Realigh
Jan 13 - Groomed from St.Anthony to Saunders mill and to Irving
Jan 14 - Groomed from St.Anthony to Manuel’s path,track in to Realigh,got to mild to go back to Realigh with the drag
Jan 19 - Groomed from St.Anthony to S.Lunaire, tracked in the Straitsview
Jan 20 - Groomed from St.Anthony to the airport and tracked in to Main Brook
Jan 22 - Groomed from St.Anthony to Cooks Harbour Connector, Manuel’s path to Bartlett’s brook and to Irving
Jan 23 - Groomed from St. Anthony to Straitsview
Jan 27 - Groomed St. Anthony to Raleigh. Tracked to pilgrims pond.
Feb 1 - Groomed St. Anthony to Straitswiew
Feb 2 - Groomed from St.Anthony to Cooks Harbour Connector and tracked in from there to MainBrook
Northwest Trackers Snowmobile Club (Hawkes Bay Area)
Northwest Trackers Snowmobile Club | Facebook
Jan 3 – Trail groomed from Hawkes Bay to Gibbons road back to new power line road today
Jan 4 - Trail groomed one way from Hawkes Bay to port saunders tonight still a couple muddy spots use caution
Jan 6 – Groomed return trip from Port Saunders to Hawkes Bay (as well as halfway between port saunders and port aux choix)
Jan 7 – Trail groomed from Hawkes Bay to Gibbons Rd last night
Jan 13 – Groomer repair complete, groomed from Hawkes Bay to Gibbons Rd to Raft Pond on to new power line road
Jan 20 - Trail groomed today from Hawkes Bay to Port Saunders back to Hawkes Bay could not go to Port au Choix barrens.
Jan 22 – Hawkes bay to angle pond
Jan 27 - Trail groomed from Hawkes Bay to Port aux choix.
Jan 28 – Trail groomed from Port aux Choix to Hawkes Bay
Feb 2 - Trail groomed from Hawkes Bay to loop road today
Tableland Snow Riders Inc. (Woody Point Area)
Tableland Snowriders | Facebook
Jan 4 - Trail groomed from Woody point to Bowl Intersection!
Jan 7 – Woody Pt to Glenburnie
Jan 9 - Trail groomed from Woody Point to Kennedy Lake intersection
Jan 29 - Woody Pt to Glenburnie
Jan 30 - Trail tracked from Woody Point to Kennedy Lake intersection
