If skiing down the slopes isn’t your style, take on snowshoeing instead. British Columbia has a plethora of beautiful trails and hikes to take on that will make your snowshoe trek completely worth it.
Nothing beats hiking through fresh powder while feeling the snow falling down on you. Check out these beautiful snowshoe trails in BC to go snowshoeing.
B.C. Snowshoe Trails
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Dog Mountain, North Shore
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Situated in Mount Seymour Provincial Park, the 5-km round-trip route leads you to unsurpassed views of the city. Reward your hard work with a beer afterwards at the trailhead’s pub—you’ve earned it.
Dam Mountain Loop, North Shore
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The 5-km round-trip hike into the backcountry of Grouse Mountain is a popular snowshoeing trail. Catch a glimpse of Vancouver below and the Burrard Inlet. As a bonus, you can check out the seasonal activities happening for their Peak of Christmas.
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Elfin Lakes, Squamish
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Head to Garibaldi Provincial Park to take in the stunning scenery of Elfin Lakes. Here you will be surrounded by mountains and a challenging but rewarding snowshoe trail. The difficult 22-km round-trip trek also has a midway spot for hiker’s to rest in a cozy hut.
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Brandywine Falls, Squamish
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If you’re looking for an easier family-friendly trail, then the 2-km round-trip Brandywine Falls is for you. Conveniently located along the Sea-To-Sky Highway, the trailhead is very accessible. Park your car and transport yourself into a magical Winter Wonderland within minutes.
Parkhurst Ghost Town, Whistler
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A serene spot that will give you incredible views looking over Green Lake. The 5-km round-trip route is the perfect place to have an adventure, with a number of different routes to explore. Parkhurst is also a ghost town, built in 1926, with only one standing house left to discover.
For more Winter fun, check out the best mountain activities in Vancouver and BC’s most magical outdoor ice rinks to go skating.
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