Just one block from downtown, skiers can join this three-kilometer trail at end of 9th street or the end of Division Street at the Barn Beach Reserve. The trail crosses Blackbird Island, provides views of wildlife, shining waters, and the surrounding mountains and continues on to connect with the Golf Course Trail.
The Leavenworth Winter Sports Club is a non-profit corporation under section 501c(4) of the IRS code, which promotes skiing for fitness and improved health. All income is used to maintain and equip Nordic trails, the Alpine Ski Area, and to subsidize educational programs, races and special events.
The Ski Hill operates under a special use permit from the United States Forest Service, partners in recreation.
The Icicle River Trails operate under a special use permit from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.