Pocaterra - Packers to Tyrwhitt

Pocaterra - Packers to Tyrwhitt is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,920 ft and 6,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Fortress Junction, about 10 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gap Mountain, Mount Roberta and Opaca Peak. For camping, Boulton Creek Campground and Boulton Creek Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 29 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.