Perkins Clearing | ilsnow.com - Part 37
Allen Van Hoff

Perkins Clearing

Snowmobiling Conditions for 12/24/12

I’ve got a few updates since my 12/22/12 post: Perkins Clearing: Apparently, the logging company was “surprised” by last week’s snow and thought they had more time to work back there. From what I’ve heard, they will be pulling out this week. Hopefully that will be accomplished before Thursday, or else they’ll have to plow […]

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Snowmobiling Conditions for 12/22/12

Be careful! We’ve been awaiting this day for 9 months, but take it easy on your first snowmobiling ride of the season! Until now, there has not been enough snow for the trail crews to get back into the woods to cut out fallen trees from the autumn and early winter. Remember that you are […]

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Happy Winter!! Snow Conditions for 12/21/12

9:30AM Update So far, so great! Most places in the central Adirondacks have picked up at least 3-6 inches of snow. Based on radar trends and higher elevations, I would think the section of Moose River Plains between Cedar River Headquarters and Silver Run is well on their way to a foot of snow before […]

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Snow Conditions for 12/2/12

Snow cover early today was mainly in the 1-2 inch range around Indian Lake and Speculator, increasing to at least several inches over Moose River Plains and the back side of Perkins Clearing. Snowmobiling is permitted on State Land after the conclusion of big game season at sundown December 2nd. But by then, our meltdown […]

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Snow Conditions for 11/29/12

Not a ton of snow yet, but at least we’re on the board now. 🙂 There isn’t enough snow to safely cover the rocks on the seasonal roads like Moose River Plains, Powley Road and Perkins Clearing yet. Remember those places are closed to snowmobiling until the end of big game hunting season after sundown […]

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