Caledonia
Nordic Ski Club - Cross Country, Hiking and Mountain Biking,
Otway Nordic Centre, Prince George, British Columbia
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George
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Located 6.5km to the south of Burns Lake on Highway
35.
- Nordic
Ski Club - 65.5 km of trails, snowshoe trail 12km out and
back,
Kelowna, British Columbia
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of Kelowna
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Accomodations
Classic
Bed and Breakfast - B&B, Kelowna
Grumpy's
Place - B&B, Kelowna
Lake
Okanagan Resort - Kelowna
Wine
Country Suites - B&B, Kelowna
Wolf's
Lodge - Kelowna,
Kelowna is located in south central B.C. in the
Thompson Okanagan region approximately 600km from Calgary and about
400km from Vancouver. For more information on the province have a look
at:
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British Columbia.
- Overlander
Ski Club (Stake Lake Ski trails) - 15 km of trails, groomed
and track set, Kamloops, British Columbia
The trails connect to the Silver Star Ski Resort
Trails.
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Manning
Provincial Park - The park has over 30km of groomed trails
for skiers and full rentals available at the nordic center. There area
also an extesive network of backcountry trails for those with the
skills and equipment.There are a number of designated trails in the
park for snowshoeing and rentals are available if you don't have your
own equipment. Winter camping is possible but if you don't have the
gear (or the kahounas) you can stay at the parks down hill resort.
Manning is located in the southwestern region of British Columbia about
3hrs from the city of Vancouver. From Vancouver take highway 1 to Hope
then follow highway 3 into the park, Hope, British Columbia
Trans
Canada Trail - An association dedicated to the completion of
a cross Canada, multi-use trail. The trail would allow for cross
country skiing, hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, horse back riding
along with other activities.
Yoho
National Park - The park has exceptional backcountry and
cross country skiing.
Kicking Horse Trail Novice 13km return
The trail starts at the natural bridge just south of the turn off to
Emerald Lake. You can use the Tally Ho trail to access it. The trail is
groomed. The trail starts along the road to the Emerald River then on
to the Amiskwi River Bridge where you can take the fireroad to the
Otterhead River. This trail is groomed.
Emerald Lake Circuit 5.2km Loop Novice
A mixed trail with skating and track set . The areas that are not
tracked set are used often enough that they will rarely be untracked.
Emerald Basin Loop 5.3km Loop Novice
A nicely treed loop that begins at the back of Emerald Lake. You can
combine it with the Emerald Lake Circuit. The trail is groomed.
Monarch Trail 12km return Novice
The trail starts just across the road from the park office then follows
the Kickhorse River east. Across the highway, the trail heads up to the
Monarch Campground. Be aware that the trail crosses avalanche chutes on
the north side of the highway. The trail is groomed.
The Emerald Lake area has snowshoeing and of course
the rest of the park (except for restricted areas which include the ski
trails) are open to you. Avoid avalanche areas and check conditions
before you set out. Inquire with the park about skill levels and
equipment requirements. Rentals are available. While the park is easily
accessible and gets a lot of visitors don't be fooled this is very much
a wilderness area. Follow the Trans-Canada Highway (#1) west from
Calgary through Banff National Park. Stay on the 1 at the split with
the 93 and continue through kicking horse pass and into the park. Location Map ,
Park
Map Canadian
Avalanche Association Canadian
Rockies, British Columbia
Wilderness outdoor activities are by their very
nature inherently dangerous. Ensure you have the skill levels and
equipment for the challenges you choose. Never go alone and consider
hiring a guide.
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