British Columbia · Cross-country skiing

Manchurina Trail

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada.

2.3 mi
round trip
1,410 ft
climb
4,155 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Best time to visit Manchurina Trail

Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    29° / 14°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    36° / 14°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    44° / 22°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    54° / 27°

    11 wet

  5. May

    65° / 35°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    71° / 41°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 43°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    81° / 42°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 35°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    53° / 28°

    11 wet

  11. Nov

    36° / 21°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    27° / 15°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yaak 9nne, MT, 42.2 mi away at 3,085 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Manchurina Trail is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 1.2 miles each way, 2.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,860 ft and 4,160 ft above sea level, with roughly 660 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Fernie, about 4.0 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Polar Peak and Grizzly Peak. For camping, Mount Fernie Campground is within about 6 miles. There are 18 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 Manchurina Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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