Winter in Waterton is a special time to enjoy the quiet and escape the world! Most of the village hibernates for the winter, creating a unique experience by those who visit.
Guided Cross Country Skiing in Waterton
We are taking a break from Guided winter activities right now, but we encourage you to get out on the groomed cross country track that Parks Canada sets up at Little Prairie Day use area to ski into Cameron Lake! If you have any questions about where to go please reach out! You can also find great deals on Cross Country skis at our Outlet store in nearby Pincher Creek, open all Winter! Find out more here.
Join us! Experience a Waterton winter as you glide across the snow on cross-country skis.
Have you ever wondered ‘What If’ ? Sharing tales of past, present and “What If ?” Let us spark your imagination while improving your glide.
Novice to Intermediate skiers welcome. We get you started and help you improve your technique while having some fun!
Our local CANSI certified guide will teach and entertain you and your family as you experience this unique corner of southwest Alberta. Waterton is our home and we look forward to sharing it with you!
Min. 3 people for activity to run.
Details:
Location: Varied based on weather and snow conditions. Your guide will be in contact with you prior to your scheduled activity about the chosen location within Waterton Lakes National Park.
Transportation: You will need to meet at the activity location via your own transportation.
Duration: This excursion runs for approximately 2 hours and covers a distance of 5.5 km.
Skill/Fitness level: This activity is suitable for beginner cross country skiers. If you are fit enough to hike then you are fit enough to x-country ski.
Equipment Needed: Properly fitting cross country ski boots, skis and poles. If you have your own gear please feel free to use it. Rental equipment can be provided at an additional cost. Please dress appropriately for winter conditions. It is better to have extra warm clothing than not enough.
Minimum age of 8 for this activity. An adult must accompany minors between 8 and 17.