Trail Conditions – December 25, 2025

Happy Holidays to all skiers! A few nordic trails in Fernie are being groomed. The snow cover is still thin in places. Access the other trails at your own risk. Please check this page often.

Elk Valley Nordic Centre

Several trails are now open, with some grooming happening this morning. The Evergreen and Lizard Creek trails are still closed. A few wet spots are present in places. Ski with care and enjoy!

No dogs, snowshoes, biking or walkers on the trails please.

Cedar & Lizard Lookout		Open
From Hut to bridge		Open
Runt & Grunt		Open
Evergreen Loop		Closed
Galloway Loop		Open
Lizard Creek Loop		Closed
FAR Boomerang Way connector		Not groomed
FAR Highline Drive connector		Not groomed

Fernie Golf Course

The trails are now CLOSED.
Level of difficulty: Easy

No dogs, snowshoes or walkers on the golf course please.

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Other locations where one can ski in the Fernie area are listed below. Please note that these trails are dog-friendly and operated by other organizations.

Fernie Alpine Resort

The trails are closed as of Dec 25.

Off-leash dogs are now allowed on the trails if they are still under ‘vocal control’.

Fernie Dyke and City Trails

No grooming of city trails yet.

It is a multi-use trail for walking, snowshoeing, snow biking and skiing with your dog. Additionally the dyke from the north bridge to the boat launch will be groomed and trackset after a sufficient new snow fall.
Level of difficulty: Easy

Montane

All nordic trails have been groomed on Dec 22. Soft snow and warm conditions.
Access to the trails is from the trailhead.

Additional Information

Anyone may send text updates to 250-430-2719 at any time.