Snowshoeing in Fernie - Trails & Guided Tours 2022/23

Snowshoeing in Fernie
MT . FERNIE PARK ROAD
GORBY BRIDGE
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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 or photo & snowshoe tours with Tunnel49 .
Fernie Winter Trail Map
Pick up a free Fernie Winter Trail map around town , or online at FernieTrailMap . com or scan the QR code below .

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Lizard Range
Guided Snowshoe Tours
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1
Mount Fernie
Mount Fernie Provincial Park
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LIZARD CREEK
3
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3
Fernie Alpine Resort
FAIRY CREEK
West Fernie
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ELK RIVER
James White Park
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North Fernie Bridge
Annex Park P
11th St .
4th St .
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COKATO ROAD
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Historic Downtown
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Montane
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Maiden Lake
2nd Ave .
RIVER ROAD
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COAL CREEK
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 of the trail
• Be aware of wildlife , make noise , keep dogs on leash where required
• Respect the environment and leave no trace . All garbage must be packed out and deposited in proper receptacles
• 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 and adhere to signage
• Motorized vehicles are prohibited
• Check out AdventureSmart . ca and Avalanche . ca for information on how to stay safe outdoors in the winter months

Snowshoeing in Fernie

Trails and Guided Tours
Download TrailForks App to explore Fernie area . Trailforks uses your smart phone ’ s GPS to show you where you are on the trails .
Report Wildlife sightings to WildSafeBC ph : 877-952-7277
Fernie Alpine Resort
Evening Snowshoe Experience ( 2hrs )
A late afternoon / early evening guided snowshoe experience starting at the resort , winding through the tranquil forest . Includes snowshoe rental , offered on Tuesdays . Additional evening tours may be available upon request .
Pre-book at ( 250 ) 423-2406 or snowschool @ skifernie . com
Wild Nature Tours
Guided Snowshoe Tours ( 2-2.5hrs )
Educational snowshoe tours led by experienced naturalists through beautiful forests with gorgeous views . Family-friendly excursions , snowshoe rentals included .
Pre-book at ( 250 ) 423-3322 . Subject to availability .
Private landowners permit access to certain trail areas , please respect all noted signage while enjoying these trails .
For further information :
Visit TourismFernie . com
Fernie Visitor Centre
102 Commerce Road / HWY 3 | 778-519-0748
Photo Credit : Leigh McAdam
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