HURLEY - The 6 to 8 inches of heavy snow that fell on Friday on the Gogebic Range improved conditions for all outdoor activities.
Area motels and gas stations benefitted from the snow that also blanketed Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula.
The Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce said the White Thunder Riders had three snowmobile trail groomers running on Friday and two would operate overnight.
Trail conditions were fair to good in northern Iron County.
Trails 3 and 13 south, from the Hogsback east/south to 310 Road, were closed.
A high of 18 degrees forecast for today would be ideal for riding.
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