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Park update for Saturday, Jan. 17 and 18, 2026:
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Because of weather conditions, the ski hut is closed on Jan. 17 and 18, 2026. Hoping for snow and colder temperatures!
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This week at Ellenwood…
Thursday, July 14th: 6 PM to 8 PM at Ellenwood Song of the Paddle interpretive kayaking trip along the shores of Lake Ellenwood. Join Becky Cottreau and Deanna Nauss as they share a bit of local history and enjoy the … Continue reading
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Have you visited Ellenwood lately?
Ellenwood is beautiful at any time of year. Even our cross-country ski friends won’t be disappointed with the lack of snow! It’s the perfect time of year for biking or hiking, kayaking or canoeing, seeing the sights or enjoying Nature’s … Continue reading
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Saltscapes delivers!
Be sure to have a look at the latest Spring/Summer issue of Saltscapes magazine for an inside look at Ellenwood Park! It’s located on page 11 of the Living Healthy insert. You’ll be sure to recognize a few familiar faces. … Continue reading
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St. Patrick’s Hunt for Gold
We had wall-to-wall wee folk at the Park today! Just what we needed to help collect all those lucky gold coins left behind by those littering leprechauns. The weather was grand and the mood was festive for young and old. … Continue reading
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March 5th ski conditions
Stephen says that although the road between the parking area and the ski cabin is fully snow covered, there are bare patches on all of the ski loops around the park. This means that conditions for today are rated as … Continue reading
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Saturday, March 5th
The ski cabin will be open from noon until 4 pm today and tomorrow. We got our wish for another visit from Old Man Winter, but perhaps not enough snow for good ski conditions. We’ll have to wait and see … Continue reading
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Saturday, February 20th
The ski cabin will be open from noon until 2:00 only today due to inclement weather. It will be open from 12:00 until 4:00 tomorrow as long as there’s no rain. Don’t despair all you cross-country ski lovers! I have … Continue reading
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A heartfelt THANK YOU!
The Friends of Ellenwood Park would like to thank each and every one of you who trekked down to the cabin for a day of glorious cross-country skiing! The conditions were perfect and we hope that you had fun. We … Continue reading
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Family Day, February 15th
The ski cabin will be open for Family Day ski loans from 12:00 until 4:00 today. It was beeeeeeautiful out on the trails yesterday. These light layers of fresh powder make the tracks ‘just right’ for children and folks who … Continue reading
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Valentine’s Day!
You’ll LOVE skiing at Ellenwood today! The trails are groomed, the tracks are set and there’s enough fresh powder for everyone. The conditions couldn’t be better for youngsters and newcomers to experience the fun of cross-country skiing at Ellenwood! The … Continue reading
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