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2021-22 Snowmobile Season Resource Guide

Oct. 27 2021 Tips By Podolinsky Equipment Ltd.

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With the first annual International Sled Season Kick-off the weekend of October 29/30th, we wanted to provide both new & experienced riders with the resources to have a safe and fun snowmobile season! Beginning on October 30th, stop by our Recreation Showroom to view information and products from various vendors, clubs and safety organizations across the industry. This information will be available for viewing in our Showroom for the month of November leading into our Ready, Set, Snow! Open House on November 20th. This open house will feature industry experts, as well as various in-store promotions, prizes & more! 

Help us Celebrate the International Sled Season Kick-Off by tagging @podolinskyequip & sharing your favourite snowmobiling memory by using the hashtag #fortheloveofsnow.

Happy sledding season!

Resource Guide

Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC)

The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) is a volunteer led not for profit association that provides the voice for organized snowmobiling in the Province of Ontario. The OFSC consists of 17 districts across Ontario. Some of the local districts include:

District 5 | Southwestern Ontario Snowmobiling Region

  • Chatham, Sarnia, Grand Bend, Strathroy etc.
  • 25 Member Clubs available to join
  • 3,139 km of Trails to ride

Contact: (519) 539-5151

Local Clubs:

  • Warwick Snowmobile Club
    • The Warwick Snowmobile Club was formed in 1971. It now has over 150 km's of trails beginning in Wyoming and taking you to Forest, Watford, Arkona, Thedford and joins with the Strathroy, Glencoe & Pineridge trails.
  • Strathroy Sno-Blizzards
    • We have been incorporated since 1987. However we have been around longer than that. We have approximately 190Km of trails that are set up and taken down each year by a dedicated group of volunteers. These trails cover an area from Komoka in the south to Parkhill in the north, where we connect with the Pineridge snowmobile club. We join with Science Hill near Denfield to our east. The Middlesex Lambton County line in the west, where we meet with the Warwick and the Glencoe snowmobile clubs. We are all part of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs.
  • Glencoe & District Snowmobile Club
    • The Glencoe & District Snowmobile Club is a small but thriving Club in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, having been incorporated since 1976. GDSC has some of the most scenic and original snowmobiling terrain in southern Ontario. With over 150 km of trails, Glencoe is a must see on your next snowmobiling adventure. We are always trying to improve our trails.

If you are new to snowmobiling in the area, OFSC District 5 has created 3 fun Tour Loops for riders to experience! Click here to see what tour may be right for you.

District 9 | Midwestern Ontario Region

  • Grey Bruce, Goderich, Perth, Huron & Wellington
  • 30 Member Clubs available to join
  • 2900 km of groomed trails

Contact: (519) 986-2861

If you are looking for unique snowmobile trips to take in the Midwestern Ontario Region, OFSC 9 offers 6 Tour Loops ranging from 142 km to 263 km. Explore the different Tour Loops here.

*For more information on the various Districts across Ontario, visit www.ofsc.on.ca/find-your-district/

Permit Information


To legally access available recreational OFSC Snowmobile Trails, Ontario law requires snowmobilers are required to purchase an Ontario Snowmobile Trail Permit. Full Seasonal Permits for sleds from model years 2000 or newer are available and valid for the duration of the winter from date of purchase. For sleds from model years 1999 or older, Classic Permits are available and valid for the duration of the winter from date of purchase.

For shorter term access to OFSC Snowmobile Trails, Multi Day Permits are also available for a minimum of 2 consecutive days and valid only for the dates selected, with the option to upgrade to a full season at any time during the winter. The upgrade from a multi-day permit to a full season permit applies a credit from your most recently expired multi-day permit. Multi Day permits & upgrades are available December 2nd.