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Embark on an Adventure in Valemount’s Snow-Covered Terrain

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

Discover easy trails like Jackman Flats and Camp Creek, groomed by the Yellowhead Outdoor Recreation Association (YORA). These trails offer beginner-friendly loops as well as challenging hilly stretches.

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.

Know before you go

Pack skis, poles, boots, and appropriate clothing including thermal layers, waterproof gear, and gloves. And wear sunglasses and sunscreen.

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.

paddle boarding family

Where to go

There are lots of quality trails to explore by snowshoe in Valemount for adventurers of all skill levels:

Easy
 Juniper Trail
Cranberry Marsh Loop

Mt Robson Experience

Know before you go

Pack snowboots, snowshoes, poles (optional), and appropriate clothing including thermal layers, waterproof gear, hat, and gloves. Wear sunglasses and sunscreen.

Bring snacks and plenty of water to keep you fueled and hydrated throughout your trek.

DOG SLEDDING

Enjoy a unique and exhilarating experience as you are guided through Valemount’s winter wonderland by a team of sled dogs.

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

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.