Ontario · Cross-country skiing

Bas' Bypass

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

3.7 mi
round trip
954 ft
climb
1,411 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Best time to visit Bas' Bypass

Best months: May–August. 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

    24° / 8°

    18 wet

  2. Feb

    26° / 9°

    14 wet

  3. Mar

    35° / 18°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    49° / 30°

    11 wet

  5. May

    63° / 41°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 50°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    77° / 55°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    76° / 55°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    68° / 49°

    13 wet

  10. Oct

    54° / 39°

    16 wet

  11. Nov

    41° / 28°

    17 wet

  12. Dec

    31° / 17°

    18 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Fld, MI, 23 mi away at 722 ft. The station sits about 700 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.

Bas' Bypass is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Ontario, Canada. It is 1.9 miles each way, 3.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,230 ft and 1,410 ft above sea level, with roughly 560 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a hard route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Batchawana Bay, about 17 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include King Mountain. For camping, Harmony Beach Lakeview Resort is 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.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Bas' Bypass for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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