Trail life – hike , walk & run .
Inspiring alpine and valley views only become more spectacular as you gain elevation on the Rocky Mountain trails encircling Fernie . Half-day hikes on Castle Mountain or Mt Fernie trails are quickly rewarded with big valley views . For a fullday adventure , hike the ridge to Polar Peak , summit Three Sisters Mountain or take Heiko ’ s Trail to Island Lake Lodge .
For a gentler tour , community trails offer scenic nature walks and riverside running routes dotted with shaded parks , picnic spots and picture-perfect viewpoints . Easy Beaver – The Inclusive Trail , located in the Montane area , is ideal for those looking for a gentle grade route for walking or biking . This 7km-return trail has a wide , packed gravel surface and is suitable for strollers and wheelchairs with sturdy tyres . The trail leads to Montane Hut and features beautiful mountain and valley views . Stop by the Visitor Centre for maps and more information .
Fernie Alpine Resort
Recommended hiking trails :
Trail Name |
Distance |
Difficulty |
Fairy Creek Falls |
5 km return |
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Montane Hut |
7 km return |
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Mt Fernie |
8 km return |
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Mt Proctor Trail |
20 km loop |
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Lost Boys Lookout |
2 km return |
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Siberia Ridge |
1 km loop |
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Polar Peak
10 km return
Lake & Fir Trails 2 & 5 km loop •
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Island Lake Lodge
Old Growth to Lodge |
2.3 km one-way |
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Spineback-Goldilocks |
10 km return |
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