Cross Country Skiing
The Callaghan trail network covers an elevation gain of over 560 metres (1837 feet). Such dynamic terrain offers trails over two distinct "Life" zones: Montane and Sub-Alpine and the visual impact is stunning.
Glide through old-growth forests and meadows of fluffy snow in North America's premier Nordic ski and snowshoe area, with countless Nordic trails to suit all skill levels.
» Nominated for the “Best Cross-Country Ski Resort” in USA Today's “10 Best” Reader's Choice Awards of 2023
The Callaghan Season Pass unlocks unlimited human powered adventures in the alluring Callaghan Valley. From epic high elevation xc skiing, signature snowshoe pursuits, and limitless untracked terrain, this pass maximizes your winter recreation investment.
Whether you are a skate or a classic skier, a beginner or an expert, there is terrain here for everyone. The Callaghan features a variety of classic and skate ski trails within the boundaries of the resort. Human powered adventure, there are endless options for all abilities.
Venture beyond traditional trails and indulge in one of North America’s longest continuous Nordic hill climbs and one of the world’s steepest descents. Or take a ride on our grooming cat to Callaghan Lake and enjoy rustic backcountry trails in sub-alpine terrain.
Get out there. Way out there. Hop a ride on our weekend grooming runs. Choose from two morning ascent departure options — 8:30am or 11:00am. Both options drop you at the Callaghan Lake turnaround.
Make it a day destination and join us for lunch. We are pleased to offer our day skiers the opportunity to enjoy the dining experience in our alpine dining room at Journeyman Lodge.
It's elevated XC skiing when you hit the sub-alpine trails of the Solitude Valley. The stoic reverence of old growth yellow cedars along Upper Wild Spirit trail, the vast vistas of Morningstar trail, you tend to feel like a VIP up here.
Explore more of the tranquility of the upper Callaghan Valley trails with a stay at Journeyman Lodge. Accommodation, great food, a sauna, and more combine for the perfect backdrop for multi-day Nordic adventures.
Check out our wide range of cross-country ski rentals, including classic and skate skis.
The Callaghan offers over 40 km of dedicated dog-friendly ski and snowshoe trails, with the largest off-leash area in the Sea to Sky Corridor!
Winter Season
Mondays & Fridays: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Weekends & Holidays: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Upgrade a day visit by booking a guide to take you further into the backcountry, or plan a stay for multiple days at Journeyman Lodge.
