During the winter Arrowhead Golf Course is a popular spot for cross-country skiers, providing miles of groomed trails in the middle of a suburban area. The golf course is also located adjacent to the Herrick Lake Forest Preserve which is also a popular spot for outdoor recreation and cross-country skiing. There is no fee to use the trails at the golf course but skiers must stay on groomed trails and out of roped off areas. They do offers lessons and equipment rental. The trails are mostly flat with little elevation gain making it a great place to explore for skiers of all skill levels.