Old Growth Trail
- 2.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,015 ft
- climb
- 4,625 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Old Growth Trail is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada, inside Paulson Cross-Country Recreation Site. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,250 ft and 4,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 350 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Rossland, about 14 miles northwest of the start. For camping, Mud Lake Recreation Site and Nancy Greene Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 22 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 Old Growth Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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