Cross-Country Skiing
Mar 4th: Except spring conditions with icy trails when the temperature is below or closer to freezing, softening up during the day when it warms up.
Feb 28th: The Village trails, including Ribbon Creek and Coal Mine, were groomed and trackset after approximately 10–15 cm of fresh snow on Friday.
A few icy sections remain, particularly between Kovach and Aspen (Aspen Conector) Please use caution and watch for exposed ice and loose snow.
The S-bend hill on the Ribbon Creek trail continues to be thin, with exposed ice and only a light layer of snow coverage. If skiing this trail, uphill travel on this hill is recommended.
Snowshoeing and Fat biking
Mar 4th: Trails are a mix of machine and human compacted and have been effected by recent warm weather and sun. Icy and bare spots will exist, as well as soft conditions when temperatures are warm during the day.
Always come prepared for a variety of conditions, that can change suddenly throughout the day. You may want to consider bringing hiking poles, micro spikes, toques, gloves and multiple layers.
Be aware of closures in the area and check advisories before you go.
Closures:
Pigeon Mountain: Closed Dec 1 - Jun 15 for protection of critical winter range for elk and bighorn sheep.
West Wind Valley: Closed Dec 1 - Jun 15 for protection of critical winter range for elk and bighorn sheep.
Notes:
Closed
| Trail Name | Permitted Activities (Legend) | Length | Status | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Groomed: Mar 01 Track Set: Mar 01 |
Skiing
|
1.8 km | Open | |
| Baldy Pass |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
|
13.7 km or 15.9 km one-way | Open | |
| Big Kidd Groomed: Feb 25 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
1.8 km | Open | |
| Bill Milne Groomed: Feb 26 Track Set: Feb 26 |
Fat Biking
Skate Skiing
Skiing
|
9.7 km total one-way for complete Bill Milne Trail | Open | |
| Centennial Ridge |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
0.8 km | Open | |
| Coal Mine Groomed: Feb 28 Track Set: Feb 28 |
Skiing
|
2.3 km one-way | Open | |
|
Evan-Thomas Fire Road
|
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Horseback Riding (Winter)
|
1.6 to Wedge Connector km | Open | |
|
Galatea Creek
Lillian Lake Backcountry Campground: Closed Dec 1 - Jun 28. |
6.0 km to Lillian Lake, 1.5 km more to Upper Galatea Lake | Open | ||
| Hay Meadow Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Skiing
Snowshoeing
|
1.6 km | Open | |
| Hidden Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
1.4 km one-way | Open | |
| High Level Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
1.4 km one-way | Open | |
| Kananaskis Integrated Forestry Interpretive |
Hiking (Winter)
|
1.7 km | Open | |
| Kovach Groomed: Mar 01 Track Set: Mar 01 |
Skiing
|
5.1 km | Open | |
| Link Groomed: Feb 28 Track Set: Feb 28 |
Hiking (Winter)
Skiing
|
0.8 km | Open | |
| Little Kidd Groomed: Feb 25 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
2.5 km | Open | |
| Middle Kidd Groomed: Dec 23 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
0.5 km | Open | |
| Midnight Meadow |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
0.8 km | Open | |
| Mine Meadow Groomed: Jan 06 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
2.1 km | Open | |
| Prairie View |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
|
6.6 km one-way to viewpoint | Open | |
|
Razors Edge
Note: If hiking this trail, be aware that bikers may be traveling at speed on downhill sections. |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
|
6.6 km one-way to viewpoint | Open | |
Ribbon Creek
|
Skiing
|
4.4 km | Open | |
| Ribbon Creek Snowshoe Groomed: Feb 25 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
3.7 km | Open | |
| Ruthie's Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
0.4 km | Open | |
| Shinrin Groomed: Feb 25 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
2.0 km | Open | |
| Skogan Pass Loop Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
2.7 km | Open | |
| Skogan Pass Lower Groomed: Feb 28 Track Set: Feb 28 |
Skiing
|
1.7 km to the junction of Ruthie's Trail | Open | |
| Skogan Pass Upper Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
5.9 km from Ruthie's Trail to the upper junction of Skogan Pass Loop | Open | |
| Stoney |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
22.5 km one-way | Open | |
| Studless Groomed: Feb 25 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
0.7 km | Open | |
| Sunburst Groomed: Jan 26 Track Set: Jan 26 |
Skiing
|
1.2 km one-way | Open | |
| Terrace Link Groomed: Mar 01 Track Set: Mar 01 |
Skate Skiing
Skiing
|
1.0 km | Open | |
| Terrace North Groomed: Mar 01 Track Set: Mar 01 |
Fat Biking
Skate Skiing
Skiing
|
9.5 km one-way | Open | |
|
Troll Falls
Trail may be icy anytime from October to May, even when other areas are not, due to freeze / thaw conditions and foot compaction. Come prepared with micro-spikes and poles. It may not be possible to safely hike the trail without. Groomed: Jan 07 |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Skiing
Snowshoeing
|
1.4 km | Warning | |
|
Upper Troll Falls
Trail may be icy anytime from October to May, even when other areas are not, due to freeze / thaw conditions and foot compaction. Come prepared with micro-spikes and poles. It may not be possible to safely hike the trail without. |
Hiking (Winter)
|
0.9 km out and back | Warning | |
| Village Loop |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
Snowshoeing
|
2.0 km | Open | |
| Village Rim |
Fat Biking
Hiking (Winter)
|
1.3 km | Open | |
| Wasootch Creek |
Hiking (Winter)
|
1 km one-way | Open | |
| Wedge Connector Groomed: Feb 26 Track Set: Feb 26 |
Fat Biking
Skate Skiing
Skiing
|
3.8 km one-way | Open |