January 24th, 2012 at 07:54:23 AM Average Snowcover for the area: 5 inches Our trails are open but they have been groomed. Please ride with caution. Check the CCASC hotline for updates. 608-227-7433

40th Anniversary Posted: December 8th, 2009 December of 1969 a group of snowmobilers met at the Portage Rod and Gun club to form a snowmobile club. Winnebago Ridge Runners was chosen to be the name of the new club. Topics of discussion that evening was developing trails along with a talking about insurance for members. In the winter of 1968 a  ...continued

Our snowmobile club was formed in November of 1969 making it one of the oldest clubs in Columbia County. Our name reflects our history and the rolling terrain located southwest of Portage. In 1828 Fort Winnebago was constructed east of Portage. The fort was built to protect the portage on the Fox-Wisconsin waterway. Our club maintains 32 miles of funded trail as well as club trails that allow snowmobilers to access numerous motels and restaurants located in the Portage area. We maintain 18 miles of corridor 13 and 15 beginning south of Portage and going north to Marquette County. We also are responsible for a trail that goes from Portage to Pardeeville. A three mile club trail accesses   ...continued