The Sherwins Winter Trails consist of a groomed multi-use winter trail which travels along the base of the Sherwin Ridge. The groomed Sherwins Meadow Trail is a 1.2 mile out and back, starting from the Sherwins Trailhead. This trail is shared with a variety of users, including over snow vehicles (snowmobiles), Nordic skiers, snowshoers, dog walkers, backcountry skiers and winter fat bikers. Please enjoy this trail responsibly. Weather permitting, the trail is groomed several days a week and is free to the public. Visit the MLTS Trail Conditions Page for current grooming updates.
Sherwins Winter Trails 1.2 mi
Conditions Update
- 04/10/2024: Sherwins Winter Trails: The Sherwins Winter Trails were groomed at 11:15 PM on 4/10/24
Avalanche Forecast for 04/14/2024
- AVALANCHE FORECAST: New snow and strong winds will lead to fresh wind slab development near and above treeline today. Monitor snow accumulations closely and expect the size and distribution of concerning wind deposits to increase as you gain elevation and get closer to the crest. Find out More
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Trail Activities
Public Services
Trail Information
- Snow
- A standard ramp is 8%. Conditions subject to change.
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This trail is accessed from the Sherwins Trailhead.
*Note that not all facilities are accessible via public transit.
Related Destinations
Lakes Basin Winter Access
- Hours/Season: All day | Spring Winter
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Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Main Lodge
- Hours/Season: Call for hours | Year Round
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Shady Rest Winter Motorized Trailhead
- Hours/Season: None | Winter
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Related Destinations
| Destination | Activities and Services |
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| Lakes Basin Winter Access |
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| Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Main Lodge |
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| Shady Rest Winter Motorized Trailhead |
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Related Experiences
Backcountry Ski and Snowboarding the Sherwins to Ranch Road Egress
3.4 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding the Tele Bowl
2.3 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Cross Country Skiing the MLTS Nordic Trail System at Shady Rest
1.8 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Less than 4 hours
Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain
52.3 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Snowplay at the Sherwins Trailhead
0.4 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Less than 4 hours
Related Experiences
| Experience | Rating | Length (mi) | Surface | Duration |
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| Backcountry Ski and Snowboarding the Sherwins to Ranch Road Egress | 3.4 | Snow | Half day | |
| Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding the Tele Bowl | 2.3 | Snow | Half day | |
| Cross Country Skiing the MLTS Nordic Trail System at Shady Rest | 1.8 | Snow | Less than 4 hours | |
| Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain | 52.3 | Snow | Half day | |
| Snowplay at the Sherwins Trailhead | 0.4 | Snow | Less than 4 hours |
