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 . A half-day hike on Mt . Fernie is quickly rewarded with incredible scenery . For a full-day adventure , hike the ridge to Polar Peak , summit Three Sisters Mountain or take Heiko ’ s Trail to Island Lake Lodge or Mt . Fernie .
Fernie Alpine Resort
Recommended hiking trails :
Trail Name Distance Difficulty
Fairy Creek Falls 5 km return •
Montane Hut 7 km return •
Mt Fernie 8 km return •
Mt Proctor Trail
Old Growth Magical Forest
20 km loop
1 km round trip •
Skeleton Flats 1.5 km one-way •
Megasaurus / Bike Thief 4.5km one-way
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For a gentler tour , community trails offer scenic nature walks and riverside running routes dotted with shaded parks , picnic spots and picture-perfect viewpoints . The Fernie Valley Pathway links the Visitor Information Centre and Maiden Lake through Annex Park to the Mount Fernie Provincial Park with 5.3km of paved , inclusive trails suitable for all users . Easy Beaver – The Adaptive Trail , located in the Montane area , is a gentle grade route for walking and biking and is suitable for strollers and wheelchairs with sturdy tyres . Stop by the Visitor Information Centre for maps and more information . Download the Trailforks app to access offline trail maps .
Lake & Fir Trails 2 & 5 km loop •
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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