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Burchfield Park Rental Hours

Cross Country Skiing is available at Burchfield County Park in Holt, weather permitting. Picture identification is required to rent equipment. For children to rent skis, adults must be present and provide a driver’s license. Enjoy our "Moonlight Ski" at Burchfield Park on Friday and Saturday nights; two miles of cross-country trails are illuminated from 5pm to 8pm (last rental at 7pm) for great winter family fun. Please note there is a vehicle entrance fee at Ingham County Parks.

Track is maintained and set as needed and after new snowfalls Monday-Thursday. Track is set by a snowmobile pulling a two row track and makes a lane for one skier. The trail is also rolled for ski skating.

Location:
Woodsong Shelter

Rentals available when weather conditions are satisfactory. Click HERE for current conditions.

Friday and Saturday
10am - 8pm (Moonlight ski is 5-8pm with the last ski rental at 7pm)

Sunday
10am - last rental one hour before sunset.

Monday-Thursday
Rental Closed*

*Unless open for holiday hours-listed below. Or when there are multiple weather related school closures, ski rentals may be open for weekday rentals-please call 517-676-2233 for more information.

Holiday Hours, weather permitting:
Martin Luther King Day: 10am-one hour before sunset
President's Day: 10am-one hour before sunset

Burchfield Park Rental Fees

Skis, boots & poles included in rental package. Picture identification is required to rent equipment. Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express are accepted.

Regular Rental Rates
Adults
$10 per hour

Children (12 and under)
$5 per hour

Friday & Saturday Night Moonlight Ski
Adults
$10 rental fee per person

Children (12 and under)
$5 rental fee per person

Burchfield Park Snack Bar

Warm up with hot chocolate or a hot dog after your winter experience at our snack bar.

Winter Snack Bar Hours (weather permitting)
Fridays: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Saturdays: 11:00am-8:00pm
Sundays: 11:00am-6:00pm

Ski Skating at Burchfield Park

Want to try something new? Try Ski Skating at Burchfield Park.

This is a blend of cross country and ski skating that creates a faster, and more efficient form of cross country skiing. At Burchfield Park the ski skating trails are groomed for this sport, and the moderate terrain makes it easy to get started. Bring your ski skating equipment and try our newly developed ski skating trails!

Lake Lansing Park North Rental Hours

Lake Lansing Park North's trails provide rustic trails that allow users to carve their own trails through the scenic hardwood forest. Picture identification is required to rent equipment. For children to rent skis, adults must be present and provide a driver’s license. There is over 5 miles of trails to ski through scenic hardwood forest and marsh. Please note there is a vehicle entrance fee at Ingham County Parks.

Location:
Main Shelter

Rentals available when weather conditions are satisfactory. Click HERE for current conditions.

Saturday & Sunday
10am - last rental one hour before sunset (4:30pm)

Monday-Friday
Rental Closed*

*Unless open for holiday hours-listed below or when there are multiple weather related school closures, ski rentals may be open for weekday rentals-please call 517-676-2233 for more information.

Holiday Hours, weather permitting:
Martin Luther King Day:10am-4:30pm
President's Day: 10am-4:30pm

Lake Lansing Park North Rental Fees

Skis, boots & poles included in rental package. Picture identification is required to rent equipment. Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express are accepted.

Adults
$10 per hour

Children (12 and under)
$5 per hour

Lake Lansing Park North Snacks

Recharge and refresh after a long day spent skiing on the trails with one of the variety of choices offered at our concession stand. Warm up with a large cup of fresh coffee or cool down with an ice-cold water. Enjoy a candy bar or snack on a granola bar. Concessions will be available when ski rental is open.