Choker

Choker is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Allison/Chinook Public Land Use Zone. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,930 ft and 5,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Crowsnest Pass, about 6.5 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Tecumseh, Phillipps Peak and Whale Mountain. Alison Creek Falls and Crowsnest Cave Waterfall are within about 3 miles. There are 21 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.