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LOCAL EQUIPMENT RENTALS

Grass River Shiver
The Chippewa, Nipissing, Algonquin, and Rail trails are groomed for classic cross-county skiing (over 3 miles) at GRNA when conditions allow. The remaining trails are open to snowshoeing.
Where Grass River meets Clam Lake
​SNOWSHOE RENTALS

​Grass River now has snowshoes available to rent for adults, youth, and toddlers! Stop by the Grass River Center on weekends to rent yours and hit the trail! Call 231-533-8576 for more info.

Grass River Natural Area
2 hr. rental - $5 per pair
Day rental (returned to Center by 4pm) - $10
Full Day rental (24 hours) - $15



SKI RENTALS
Want to hit the Grass River trails this winter, but you don't have cross-country skis? Below are some local companies that have snowshoe and ski rentals:

Grass River Natural Area - kids cross-country skis
2 hr. rental - $5 per pair
Day rental (returned to Center by 4pm) - $10
Full Day rental (24 hours) - $15


Paddles and Pedals, Bellaire, MI
231.533.4449
www.bellairepaddlesandpedals.com
Rates - Full Day
Snowshoes - $15

Shanty Creek Resorts, Bellaire, MI
231.533.8621
www.shantycreek.com
Rates - Full Day
Adult Cross Country Package (13 & Up) - $15
Child Cross Country Package (12 & Under) - $10
Snowshoes - $15

Brick Wheels, Traverse City, MI
231.947.4274
www.brickwheels.com
Rates - Full Day
Jr Cross Country Package - $15 
Adult Cross Country Package - $20
Snowshoes - $15
KAYAK RENTALS

Grass River has kayak rentals for our guided programs. Check out kayak tours HERE.
Otherwise, check out these other great options to rent kayaks on your own:

Paddles and Pedals, Bellaire, MI
231.533.4449
www.bellairepaddlesandpedals.com

Alden Outfitters, Bellaire & Alden, MI
​231.533.5978
www.aldenoutfitters.com

Check out the Chain of Lakes Water Trail for detailed paddling info and maps.

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Grass River Natural Area
6500 Alden Hwy, P.O. Box 231
Bellaire, MI 49615
Office: 231.533.8314
Grass River Center: 231.533.8576

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