Trail Conditions in Fernie

Trail Conditions – February 6, 2026

Elk Valley Nordic Centre

The trails were groomed and trackset on Thursday evening. Looking good for classic and skate. Cedar and Evergreen Loops are in poor condition and not recommended.

Our groomers aim to start grooming the trails around 7 am.
No dogs, snowshoes, biking or walkers on the trails please.

Cedar & Lizard Lookoutgreen easyLizard only groomedFeb 5
From Hut to bridgegreen easyGroomed & tracksetFeb 5
Runt & Gruntblue challengingGroomed & tracksetFeb 5
Evergreen Loopblack more difficultCLOSEDFeb 2
Galloway Loopblue challengingGroomed & tracksetFeb 5
Lizard Creek Loopblue challengingGroomedJan 29
FAR Boomerang Way connectorgreen easyNot groomed
FAR Highline Drive connectorgreen easyGroomedFeb 2

Fernie Golf Course

The trails of the golf course are now CLOSED due to the lack of snow cover. Waiting for the winter fairy Icelyn and her snow squalls.
Level of difficulty: Easy green easy

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


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 Silk and Manchuria trails were groomed and trackset on Thursday Feb 5.

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

Fernie Dyke and City Trails

The multi-use dyke trail from the north bridge to the river’s edge past the golf course was last groomed on Saturday Jan 31. Icy sections. Enjoy the views!

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 green easy

Montane

The nordic trails groomed on Wednesday morning. Skiing is good from upper parking lot at the top end of Montane Parkway Drive. Lower area is too icy not skiable.

Additional Information

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

Fernie area trails: the latest grooming info is now displayed at NordicPulse.com
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