CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
Hit the cross-country ski trails in Valemount for an exhilarating winter experience. Perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers, cross-country skiing offers a fun and scenic winter workout.
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Where to ski
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When to ski
Valemount’s ski season runs from mid-November to April.
Before hitting the trails, check the avalanche bulletin, trail conditions, and weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable cross-country ski adventure.
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Know before you go
SNOWSHOEING
Discover the scenic splendour of Valemount as you traverse its snow-covered hiking trails on foot.
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When to go
Valemount’s snowshoe season runs from mid-November to April.
Before hitting the trails, check the avalanche bulletin, trail conditions, and weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable snowshoe adventure.
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Where to go
![Mt Robson Experience](https://visitvalemount.ca/site2019/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/snowshoeing-valemount-mckirdy-meadows.jpg)
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DOG SLEDDING
Enjoy a unique and exhilarating experience as you are guided through Valemount’s winter wonderland by a team of sled dogs.
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Who to sled with
Book a dog sled adventure with Cold Fire Creek Dog Sledding. They offer tours ranging from 60 minutes to day-long excursions, from December to late March.
Whether you’re gliding through snowy trails or exploring scenic routes, Cold Fire Creek Dog Sledding promises an unforgettable winter experience.
![Kayaker in river rapids](https://visitvalemount.ca/site2019/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Dogsledding-1-Copy-1-scaled.jpg)
Know before you go
Follow the instructions and safety tips provided by your guide. And hold on tight! Sleds can reach speeds of up to 30 km/hr.
Dress warmly in layers so you can adjust to changing temperatures. Wear sunglasses and sunscreen.
Bring snacks and plenty of water to keep you fueled and hydrated. Pack out all your food and beverage trash to preserve the natural habitat.