Three Falls Snowshoe
While staying in Manning Park for a few days, we decided to snowshoe the Three Falls Trail from Gibson Pass. We drove up the Gibson Pass Road from the lodge for 10 km then parked at the ski hill area. … Continue reading →
Category Archives: On the Snow
Dogwood Marshes to Hull Hill
Access to Dogwood Marshes snowshoeing area is from the Bush Lake parking area off the Lac le Jeune Road. There are a number of routes through the marshes and up into the hills above for any day of exploration in … Continue reading →
Above the Ridge Lakes
When Lac le Jeune was the main cross-country ski center there were top-notch trails bearing west in several loops that were well-used and some national-level competitions were hosted in the area. The ski hill was in operation too. We brought … Continue reading →
The Upper Goose Lake Hills
All of the side roads and tracks off the Lac le Jeune Road have areas to snowshoe. Most are explorations, but as more people venture out, tracks are set for others to follow. One area that has many hours of … Continue reading →
Iago Peak
At the end of winter, we headed out from the Zopkios Rest Area and followed an old double track that goes up to the top of Ottomite Mountain. On the shoulder of the hill, we contoured around the north side … Continue reading →
Clay and Stony on the Snow
Every winter we snowshoe over to Clay Lake, then work our way through the forest to the open grasslands, passing Stony Lake on our way back. This journey on the snow is about 8 km, but our actual route varies … Continue reading →