Cross Country Skiing in Fernie 2022/23

Cross Country Skiing in Fernie
Explore over 45km of groomed cross-country trails over 4 unique areas in Fernie .
From beginner circuits to the more advanced , a number of trails are set around Fernie including those at the Elk Valley Nordic Centre , Fernie Alpine Resort , Fernie Golf Course , and Montane .
Enjoy amazing views of the surrounding mountains and snowy forests while exploring the diverse trails .
Pick up a free Fernie Winter Trail map around town , or online at FernieTrailMap . com or scan the QR code below .
MT . FERNIE PARK ROAD
GORBY BRIDGE
P
P
Three Sisters
Mount Fernie
Mount Fernie Provincial Park
P
1
3
FAIRY CREEK
West Fernie
P
ELK RIVER
James White Park
P
North Fernie Bridge
Annex Park P
11th St .
4th St .
P
COKATO ROAD
P
Historic Downtown
P
Montane
5
2
P
Maiden Lake
2nd Ave .
RIVER ROAD
3
COAL CREEK
4
COAL CREEK ROAD
Castle Mountain
Trail Etiquette & Safety :
• Tell someone where you are going and when you expect to be back
• Be respectful of other trail users and their enjoyment
• Please keep groomed trails in good condition by adhering to any signs . Most groomers are volunteers working hard so that everyone can enjoy the outdoors
• Be aware of wildlife , keep dogs under control or on leash and clean up after them

Cross Country Skiing in Fernie

LIZARD CREEK
• Respect the environment and leave no trace . All garbage must be packed out and deposited in proper receptacle

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Lizard Range
3
P
Fernie Alpine Resort
• Check the weather forecast before you go , plan and dress accordingly
• Bring water and pack snacks for energy
Dogs allowed
Dogs not allowed
• Support the local trails with a donation or membership
• Stay on designated trails
• Motorized vehicles are prohibited
5 Great Northern Trail / Dyke Trail
4km of maintained multi-use trail
Enjoy a 4km stretch of the Fernie Dyke trail that starts by Maiden Lake behind Canadian Tire . This is a multi-use , family and beginner friendly trail that is groomed ( but not track-set ) by the golf course personnel . Conditions permitting , from this trail you can continue onto the Elk Valley Pathway all the way to the James White Park Trail .
Location & Details
Park by Maiden Lake . The trail starts behind Canadian Tire .
Trail pass : Free Trail managed by : Fernie Golf Club
• Check out AdventureSmart . ca and Avalanche . ca for information on how to stay safe outdoors in the winter
Report Wildlife sightings to WildSafeBC ph : 877-952-7277
Cross Country Ski Rentals :
Fernie Alpine Resort I skifernie . com Gearhub Sports I gearhub . ca
For further information :
Visit TourismFernie . com Fernie Visitor Centre
102 Commerce Road / HWY 3 | 778-519-0748
Fernie Nordic Society
Fernienordic . com
Image : Destination BC / Dave Heath
TourismFernie . com | # ferniestoke