Main Loop

Main Loop is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada, inside Mt. Macpherson Cross-Country Trails Recreation Site. It is 2.7 miles each way, 5.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,150 ft and 2,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 830 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. Parts of it are lit for skiing after dark. The nearest town is Revelstoke, about 4.0 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Macpherson. Begbie Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Begbie Falls Rec Site and Mount Begbie Campground Recreation Site are within about 6 miles. There are 26 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.