Trail Conditions – Nov 21, 2024

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Elk Valley Nordic Centre

Our nordic trails are not open to skiing yet. The snow cover is thin and only ‘rock skis’ should be used at this time. Our grooming team is ready though.
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No dogs, snowshoes, biking or walkers on the trails please.

Cedar & Lizard Lookoutgreen easyNot enough snow yetNov 18
From Hut to bridgegreen easyNot enough snow yetNov 18
Runt & Gruntblue challengingNot enough snow yetNov 18
Galloway loopblue challengingClosed off at this timeNov 18
Lizard Creek loopblack more difficultNot enough snow yetNov 18
FAR connector & Boomeranggreen easyNot enough snow yetNov 18

Waiting for trails to be groomed. Some packing has been done on some sections.

Fernie Golf Course

The trails are now CLOSED to skiing.
Level of difficulty: Easy green 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 are not opened for skiing yet.

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 trails are not open for skiing yet.

It is a multi-use trail for walking, snowshoeing, snow biking and skiing with your dog. Grooming of the dyke to the north bridge will start at the same time as the grooming on the golf course. 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 green easy

Montane

There is a report that the trails were groomed (Nov 21)

Find map and directions to trails here

Anyone may send text updates to 250-430-2719 at any time.