Novice Glide
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 290 ft
- climb
- 2,475 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Novice Glide is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,240 ft and 2,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Revelstoke, about 3.2 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Macpherson. For camping, Boulder Mountain Resort and Lamplighter Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 27 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 Novice Glide for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
