Bostock Creek Trail
- 9.6 mi
- round trip
- 4,904 ft
- climb
- 5,666 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Bostock Creek Trail is an out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada, inside Glacier National Park. It is 4.8 miles each way, 9.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,240 ft and 5,670 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,250 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wolverine Ridge, Corbin Peak and Christiana Ridge. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.
Balu Pass TrailSki touring · ~15 min drivePhoto: Jack Borno, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Cross ShoulderSki touring · ~45 min drive
- Meadows-in-the-Sky ParkwayCross-country skiing · ~47 min drive
- Hawk-OwlCross-country skiing · ~49 min drive
- MooseCross-country skiing · ~49 min drive
Great Glacier TrailSki touring · ~17 min drivePhoto: Michael Cannon, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- CaribouCross-country skiing · ~50 min drive
- Beaver RunCross-country skiing · ~49 min drive
- McGill UptrackSki touring · ~7 min drive
- BCITCross-country skiing · ~54 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Rockgarden TrailHiking · ~8 min drive
- Loop Brook CampgroundCamping · ~14 min drive
Mount AftonSummit · ~16 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Arthur O. Wheeler HutHut camping · ~17 min drivePhoto: Kelownian Pilot, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Bear Creek FallsWaterfall · ~23 min drive
Best time to visit Bostock Creek Trail
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
19° / 8°
19 wet
Feb
23° / 9°
16 wet
Mar
30° / 16°
20 wet
Apr
38° / 23°
15 wet
May
46° / 29°
16 wet
Jun
56° / 36°
18 wet
Jul
64° / 43°
15 wet
Aug
64° / 43°
14 wet
Sep
54° / 34°
14 wet
Oct
39° / 22°
17 wet
Nov
24° / 12°
20 wet
Dec
16° / 6°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 5,653 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Bostock Creek Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
