Snowshoeing in Fernie
MT . FERNIE PROVINCIAL PARK ROAD
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Three Sisters
Fernie ’ s extensive trail system spans the valley in every direction and offers a wide variety of experiences . Enjoy both groomed and ungroomed trails , ranging from beginner , family friendly to steep cardio climbs .
Snowshoe rental equipment can be arranged in town at GearHub or on-mountain at Fernie Alpine Resort .
Guided snowshoe tours ( including equipment ) are available . Experience naturalist led winter ecology tours with Wild Nature Tours and evening guided tours with Fernie Alpine Resort .
Pick up a free Fernie Winter Trail Map around town or online at FernieTrailMap . com .
Download the TrailForks App ( trailforks . com / apps / map ) on to your phone to search Fernie . Trailforks also uses your smart phone ’ s GPS to show you where you are on the winter trails .
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Lizard Range |
LIZARD CREEK
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Fernie Alpine Resort
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• Check the weather forecast before you go , plan and dress accordingly . Bring water and pack snacks for energy
• Support the local trails with a donation or membership
• Stay on designated trails
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• Motorized vehicles are prohibited
• Check out AdventureSmart . ca and Avalanche . ca for information on how to stay safe outdoors in the winter months
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Report Wildlife sightings to WildSafeBC ph : 877-952-7277 |
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Private landowners permit access to certain trail areas , please respect all noted signage while enjoying these trails . |
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Guided Snowshoe Tours :
Fernie Alpine Resort Ph : 250-423-2406 Wild Nature Tours Ph : 250-423-3322
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Fernie Alpine Resort
Evening Snowshoe Experience ( 2hr )
A guided snowshoe tour starting at the resort , winding through the tranquil forest . Includes guided tour and snowshoe rental .
Offered every Tuesday from 5pm-7pm ( Equipment rental pick-up at 4:30pm ) Adult : $ 34 + tax Child : $ 28.50 + tax
Pre-book at ( 250 ) 423-2406 or snowschool @ skifernie . com
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Wild Nature Tours
Far Out Snowshoe Safari ( 2hr ) Heritage tour with an interpretive guide . Family rate : $ 130 + tax Adult : $ 70 + tax
Park Paradise ( 3hr ) Forest ecology tour with an interpretive guide . Family rate : $ 180 + tax Adult : $ 50 + tax
Pre-book ( 48hrs ) at ( 250 ) 423-3322 , subject to availability
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