British Columbia · Cross-country skiing

Challenge

1.5 mi
round trip
170 ft
climb
3,099 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Challenge is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,970 ft and 3,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Houston, about 5.0 miles south of the start. For camping, Silverthorne Lake and Morice-Klinger Trails are within about 6 miles. There are 36 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.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Challenge for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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