3 – North Central Trail

(Benson, McHenry, Pierce, Ramsey and Towner Counties)

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NorthCentral_11x17Snow Conditions:
Updated:  March 19, 2026
Amount of Snow: 17-22 inches
Recent Snowfall: 0 inches
Snow Depth: 0-4 inches
Current Weather for Rugby

Trail Condition: 

The trail system is now closed due to lack of snow. Here is a link to the section of ND Century code regarding Snowmobile Laws: ND Century Code Snow

Groomer Tracking Here

Trails:
Rush Lake Trail: Closed
Red Lake Trail: Closed
Gun Lake Trail: Closed
Sand Slough Trail: Closed
Sand Lake Trail: Closed
Jordan Lake Trail: Open
Midway Lake Trail: Open

Communities: (Click Here for Accommodations)
Wolford, Towner, Leeds, Rugby and Balta

Total Trail Miles:
100 Miles

Connecting Trails:
Sno-Trails Trail

Descriptions:

The riding is 80 miles cross country with the other ditch riding.  The trail gives the rider a great cross section of terrain that North Dakota has to offer.

Contacts:

Rick Bruggemann – Rugby Loop
701-776-2134

Clubs:

Northern Lights Snowmobile Club
PO Box 191
Rugby, ND 58368