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outdoor<br />

WINTER<br />

activities<br />

at the osthoff resort<br />

Ice Skating<br />

(Ice skates are not provided at these locations.)<br />

Weather permitting<br />

- The Osthoff Resort’s Reflecting Pond<br />

- Kiel Mill Pond (Sheboygan River)<br />

Contact Kiel Association of Commerce, (920) 894-4638<br />

Directions: Turn left out of Osthoff Parking Lot. At stop sign, turn right to next<br />

stop sign. Turn left onto Hwy 67 North and travel approximately 6 miles to the<br />

intersection of Hwy 67 and Hwy 57 in Kiel. Turn left onto Hwy 57, and travel<br />

one block. Kiel Mill Pond will be on the right.<br />

- Blue Line Ice Center<br />

1202 S. Wildwood Avenue, Sheboygan, (920.458-3111<br />

Exit right out of The Osthoff parking lot and turn left at the stop sign (Hickory Lane).<br />

Turn right at the next stop sign onto Hwy 67 South. Follow Hwy 67 South to Hwy 23<br />

East. Continue on Hwy 23 East into Sheboygan. Exit onto Taylor Drive, and turn right,<br />

continuing on Taylor Drive South to New Jersey Ave (KCU and Aldi Foods will be on<br />

the left). Turn left on New Jersey Ave., and turn right on S. Wildwood Ave. to Blue Line<br />

Ice Center.<br />

Downhill Skiing<br />

Sunburst Ski Resort - (262)-626-8404<br />

www.skisunburst.com<br />

Enjoy a day of fun at Sunburst Ski Resort, where you will enjoy<br />

several different trails of downhill skiing and tubing.<br />

Directions: Turn right out of The Osthoff parking lot. Follow Osthoff Ave. to stop sign.<br />

Turn left onto Hickory Ln. to next stop sign. Turn right onto Hwy 67, and follow Hwy<br />

67 signs through Plymouth. Travel on Hwy 67 for approximately 26 miles to Hwy<br />

45. Turn South (left) onto Hwy 45 through Kewaskum. Turn right at McDonald’s and<br />

follow the Sunburst Ski Resort signs.<br />

Sledding<br />

Elkhart Lake High School<br />

Directions: Turn left out of parking lot, follow Osthoff Ave to stop sign. Turn<br />

right onto Rhine Street. Turn left onto Hwy 67 North. High School will be on<br />

the left, and the hill is directly after high school.<br />

Cross Country Skiing<br />

- Quit Qui Oc Golf Course - (920) 876-2833<br />

A member of Quit Qui Oc will familiarize you with the<br />

equipment and show you to the trail, which will then continue<br />

as a self guided tour.<br />

Rates: $5 per hour, $11 per day with rental, $4 without rental<br />

Directions: Turn right out of Osthoff Parking lot. Follow Osthoff Ave., to four-way<br />

stop sign (Hickory Lane & Osthoff Ave). Quit Qui Oc will be to the left.<br />

- Kettle Moraine State Park - (608)-266-2181<br />

Enjoy the exquisite scenery around you as you experience an<br />

adventure in the Kettle Moraine State Park.<br />

Directions: Turn right out of the Osthoff Parking Lot. At four way stop sign,<br />

turn left onto Hickory Lane. At stop sign, turn right onto Hwy 67 South.<br />

Continue on Hwy 67 South to Hwy 23 West. Follow Hwy 23 West to County<br />

A. Turn left on County A South to County T (Greenbush), continue on County<br />

T until you see Kettle Moraine Drive. Continue left on Kettle Moraine Drive one<br />

mile – trail head is on the right.<br />

Carriage Rides<br />

Queen Anne Carriage Rides - (920)-876-2182<br />

Please call for more information and availability.<br />

www.osthoff.com Continued on back...


WINTER ACTIVITIES<br />

outdoor<br />

Snowshoeing<br />

*Road America, Elkhart Lake - (800)-365-7223 • www.roadamerica.com<br />

Learn the history of snowshoes while you explore Road America’s 640 acre facility. This guided tour of<br />

the beautiful trails will lead you through some of the most scenic land <strong>Wisconsin</strong> has to offer!<br />

Directions: Exit right out of The Osthoff parking lot. Turn left at the stop sign (Hickory Lane). Turn right at the next stop sign<br />

onto Hwy 67 South, and follow Hwy 67 South to Road America.<br />

Ledge View Nature Center - (920)-849-7094<br />

Features 105 acres of forest and field, a 60-foot observation tower, a dolostone quarry, three natural<br />

caves (access controlled), an arboretum, the Fun Trail, 2-1/2 miles of hiking trails and an exhibit<br />

building with live animals.<br />

Hours: Weekdays, 8am–4:30pm, Weekends, 10am-4:30 pm<br />

Snow Shoes - traditional wood-framed snowshoes, used when there is a minimum of 6” of snow.<br />

Rental Option 1 – without a reservation, $5.00 per pair, staff must be present to service the rental.<br />

Rental Option 2 – with a reservation, $5.00, includes a scheduled snow shoe hike filled with fun activities and<br />

discoveries.<br />

Dog Sledding<br />

*Road America, Elkhart Lake - (800)-365-7223 • www.roadamerica.com<br />

Learn the history of dog sledding and get first hand experiences with dog sledding equipment. Each<br />

participant will have will have an opportunity to take a seat in the sled for the ride of their lives!<br />

Directions: Exit right out of The Osthoff parking lot. Turn left at the stop sign (Hickory Lane). Turn right at the next stop sign<br />

onto Hwy 67 South, and follow Hwy 67 South to Road America.<br />

The Siberian Outpost - (920)-960-4252<br />

N9103 Cty. W, 10 miles Northeast of Fond du Lac<br />

The Siberian Outpose has been giving dog sled demonstrations year ‘round for the poast several years.<br />

Demonstrations are tailored to the needs of the group or individuals who wish to witness and experience<br />

this unusual sport.<br />

For directions, contact The Osthoff Front Desk for Siberian Outpost brochure map.<br />

Geocaching<br />

*Road America, Elkhart Lake - (800)-365-7223 • www.roadamerica.com<br />

This technology assisted scavenger hunt is a very popular team-building activity in warm weather that<br />

can be an equally rewarding experience in snow shoes during the winter months!<br />

Directions: Exit right out of The Osthoff parking lot. Turn left at the stop sign (Hickory Lane). Turn right at the next stop sign<br />

onto Hwy 67 South, and follow Hwy 67 South to Road America.<br />

ATV Adventure Program<br />

*Road America, Elkhart Lake - (800)-365-7223 • www.roadamerica.com<br />

This is a guided, safe, low-speed trail ride on any of the seven off-road trails at Road America,<br />

which is a <strong>Wisconsin</strong> DNR ATV safety approved site. Great for riders of all skill levels!<br />

Directions: Exit right out of The Osthoff parking lot. Turn left at the stop sign (Hickory Lane). Turn right at the next stop sign<br />

onto Hwy 67 South, and follow Hwy 67 South to Road America.<br />

Looking for a full day of activities?<br />

* Road America is offering groups a 20% discount on the second program of equal or lesser value and<br />

must be held the same day (see Dog Sledding, Snowshoeing, ATV, and Geocaching).

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