Latest Winter Park News
Celebrate 4th of July Weekend on the trails! Towers Revenge 5k & Muggy Buggy 3k
March 23, 2025
Are you dreaming of warm summer days ahead? We know it’s hard to imagine, especially on a cold and snowy day like today, but summer is right around the corner and our crew is already getting things ready for our first summer race: Towers Revenge 5k trail run & Muggy Buggy 3k fun run/walk. After […]
Minocqua Winter Park Skijor Survey and Meeting
March 12, 2025
Your opinion matters! To provide feedback about skijoring at Minocqua Winter Park (MWP), please complete this short online survey before 11:59 pm on Friday, March 21st. A meeting about Skijor at the park is scheduled for 6:00 pm on Saturday, March 29th, at the MWP Chalet. Everyone is welcome to attend!
Annual Meeting and Board Of Directors Election
March 11, 2025
Our Annual Membership Meeting and Board of Directors election is scheduled for April 14th at 6 pm at the Minocqua Winter Park Chalet. Current members will be able to vote in the Board of Directors election, but everyone is welcome to join us for this casual gathering. A full meeting agenda and more election details will be […]
March 8th Candlelight Hike Dedicated to Wes Doak
March 1, 2025
We’re one week away from our last candlelight event of the year! The Spring Fling candlelight snowshoe/hike on March 8th will be officially dedicated in memory of Wes Doak – MWP founder and close friend. We will have a few areas along the candlelight route where people can light a candle in his memory. Wes […]
March 2nd Non-Racer Trail Availability
February 27, 2025
The park will remain open to the public with plenty of ski trails available to explore during race times. See below for further details about which trails the races will impact. Snowshoe trails will all be open and will not be impacted by the ski races. Special notice for the skijor race on Sunday: the […]
Winter Park Bark Skijor Race IS ON!
February 24, 2025
Join us on March 2nd 2025 for the Minocqua Winter Park Bark Skijor Race! We are pumped to put on this event again after a 5 year hiatus. Registration is open – sign up for either the one-dog or two-dog 5k or 10k race. The current pause on skijoring at the park will not affect […]
A Tribute To Our Friend and Minocqua Winter Park Founder Wes Doak
February 18, 2025
Friends, It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the passing of one of Minocqua Winter Park’s founders and biggest supporters, Wes Doak. He passed, surrounded by his family, on January 18, 2025. Since the early 1970s, Wes was instrumental in lobbying for, planning, developing, and growing MWP with friends and co-founders Dan Clausen, Eric Wuennenberg and […]
Help Wanted! Volunteer with our operations team!
February 10, 2025
Are you passionate about cross country skiing, snowshoeing, or winter outdoor recreation? We need your help! Become a volunteer at Minocqua Winter Park and take pride in helping to operate this premier silent sports venue. Opportunities include: Your help is greatly appreciated! All volunteers receive a free winter day pass (ski or snowshoe) for every […]
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities!
February 9, 2025
Volunteers make a huge difference at Minocqua Winter Park! We would not be able to hold any of our amazing races or events without them! Volunteering for one of our upcoming events is a great way to give back to the community, meet new people, and have fun! All volunteers receive a free winter trail […]
Rescheduled Santa Sprints Fun Ski 2/15/25
February 8, 2025
It’s Christmas … in February? Join us for the re-scheduled Santa Sprints family fun ski on Saturday, February 15th at 1:00pm. Deck yourselves out in holiday costumes (or any costumes!) and join us for a 2km family fun ski on our easy ski trails! This event is untimed and is focused on bringing friends and […]
