Shooting Star
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada.
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 240 ft
- climb
- 2,117 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Shooting Star is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in British Columbia, Canada, inside Skmana Lake Recreation Site. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,050 ft and 2,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a hard route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Sahhaltkum 4, about 3.7 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bruhn Ridge. For camping, Chase Lion's Club RV Park and Niskonlith Lake Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 12 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 Shooting Star for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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