Backcountry Touring
Overnight lodging and human-powered day tours are the core of our backcountry experience. Explore over 9,000 hectares of pristine terrain, from majestic old-growth forests to high alpine glaciers. This rustic and expansive terrain provides an unforgettable backdrop to your next adventure.
Get a boost to the backcountry from our Snow Shuttle grooming cat and explore the upper Callaghan Valley faster.
Backcountry travelers are required to carry avalanche safety essentials, including a beacon, shovel, and probe. evo provides the latest backcountry gear and advice for rent or purchase at evo Whistler Village.
Solitude Valley is home to the Journeyman Lodge and a great starting point for many routes in The Callaghan. With a wide variety of aspects, difficulty, and snow conditions, this moderately sloped glacial moraine provides big mountain energy with spectacular views.
A relatively gentle introduction to alpine ski touring that’s also perfect for those who enjoy the ups and downs of a traverse, this classic rolling route starts at Callaghan Lake and ascends eastward up through a small sub-alpine col.
Located in Callaghan Provincial Park, the Morning Glory area includes Hidden Peak and plenty of pow. Take in iconic views and test your skills in this patch of pillowy perfect terrain.
All backcountry travel is dangerous. Before any backcountry travel, all travelers should consult Avalanche Canada for the latest hazard forecast prepared for the Sea to Sky region.
Upgrade a day visit by booking a guide to take you further into the backcountry, or plan a stay for multiple days at Journeyman.
