Caution

Weather Alert: Snowfall and cold conditions are expected across Alberta. Check the weather forecast and 511 Alberta before heading out. Drive with caution and be prepared for changing conditions in our parks.

Alberta Parks
Updated: Sep 10, 2026

Updated: Sep 10, 2026 | Print Report

Cross-Country Skiing

  • The cross-country ski trails weave through forests, open meadows, and along the lakeshore.
  • The trails are great for beginners and also offer a relaxing ski opportunity for more advanced skiers. 
  • A pit toilet and shelter are available at the ski staging area, as well as between the Woodpecker and Grey Owl Loops.  
  • Ski trails are groomed and set by Pigeon Lake Nordic Ski Club volunteers.  
  • Trails are also trackset at nearby Rundle's Mission Provincial Historic Site.
  • Please check Alberta Parks winter trail etiquette and safety info.
Trail Length Diff. Summer Winter Status
Great Grey Owl Loop 3 km Hiking - Front Country Mtn. Biking/Cycling Electric Bicycles Trail Running Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
Lakeshore Trail 1.2 km Hiking - Front Country Mtn. Biking/Cycling Electric Bicycles Trail Running Snowshoeing Hiking - Front Country (Winter) Fat Biking Electric Bicycles Open
Little Brown Bat Loop 1.6 km Hiking - Front Country Mtn. Biking/Cycling Electric Bicycles Trail Running Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
Trans-Canada (Kiskayo) Trail 6 km Hiking - Front Country Mtn. Biking/Cycling Electric Bicycles Trail Running Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Hiking - Front Country (Winter) Fat Biking Electric Bicycles Open
Woodpecker Loop 2.6 Km Hiking - Front Country Mtn. Biking/Cycling Electric Bicycles Trail Running Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
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