The Fernie Nordic Society wishes you and your family Happy Holidays.
Another opportunity to get your skis waxed this Friday.
Elk Valley Nordic Centre
No dogs, snowshoes, biking or walkers on the trails please.
Cedar & Lizard Lookout | Groomed & trackset | Dec 25 | |
From Hut to bridge | Groomed & trackset | Dec 25 | |
Runt & Grunt | Groomed & trackset | Dec 23 | |
Evergreen * NEW * | Groomed & trackset | Dec 23 | |
Galloway loop | Groomed & trackset | Dec 25 | |
Lizard Creek loop | Groomed & trackset | Dec 23 | |
FAR Boomerang Way connector | Not skiable. Walking to trails is best. | Dec 25 |
Access to the Nordic Centre from FAR is through Boomerang Way or from Highline Drive – now open – although no grooming can be done until more snow falls. Please walk to the Galloway Loop.
Fernie Golf Course
The trails have been groomed on Tuesday morning. Grooming is done daily every morning. Enjoy the views!
Level of difficulty: Easy
No dogs, snowshoes or walkers on the golf course please.
Maps and directions are shown here
Other locations where one can ski in the Fernie area are listed below. Please note that these trails are dog-friendly and operated by other organizations.
Fernie Alpine Resort
The Silk, Scandia and Manchuria trails will be groomed on Wednesday.
Off-leash dogs are now allowed on the trails if they are still under ‘vocal control’. A map and directions to trails are found here
The FAR snow report is here
Fernie Dyke and City Trails
The backcountry trails are being groomed on Tuesday morning. The dyke is groomed regularly when snow conditions are good.
It is a multi-use trail for walking, snowshoeing, snow biking and skiing with your dog. Additionally the dyke from the north bridge to the boat launch will be groomed and trackset after a sufficient new snow fall.
Level of difficulty: Easy
Montane
‘The nordic trails are in fine form’ on this Thursday morning. Access to the trails is from the trailhead.
Find map and directions to trails here . Grooming updates may be found here .
Anyone may send text updates to 250-430-2719 at any time.