Kootenay Krusher
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 379 ft
- climb
- 3,640 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Kootenay Krusher is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,430 ft and 3,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Shuswap, about 10 miles northeast of the start. There are 8 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Kootenay Krusher for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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