Butler Ridge Park in winter

Butler Ridge Park is a BC park in the Peace section of the Omineca Peace region, 6,024 ha. In winter, BC Parks lists backcountry skiing. The nearest automated snow station, Crying Girl Prairie (1,358 m, 42 km away), had 20 cm of snow on November 2.

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Winter activities

Backcountry skiing

Camping

No winter camping listed

Wilderness camping

Fires

No campfire ban listed

Status when we last checked BC Parks (Oct 25).

Current advisories

Please use extreme caution when using the boat launch (Boat launch, May 12, 2022)

Advisory titles from BC Parks; read the full text on the park's page.

Facilities

Pit or flush toilets, Boat launch, Campfires. These are the park's facilities for the year; many are closed or not maintained in winter.

Snow depth nearby

Snow station	Elevation	Snow depth	7 days ago	Distance
Crying Girl Prairie	1,358 m	20 cm (Nov 2)	10 cm	42 km
Chowade Upper	1,480 m	2 cm (Nov 2)	1 cm	60 km

Automated stations of the BC River Forecast Centre, provisional data refreshed daily; most stations sit high in the mountains, so valley snow is usually much less. Stations reporting impossible jumps are left out.

Bocock Peak Park Klinse-za / Twin Sisters Park Beatton Park Heather-Dina Lakes Park Pine Le Moray Park All parks in winter Crown land near Fort St. John Butler Ridge Park on bcparks.ca

Source: BC Parks (BC Parks API), read October 25, 2026; boundary: BC Geographic Warehouse (OGL-BC); snow: BC River Forecast Centre; fishing rules: BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027. Conditions change quickly in winter: check BC Parks, Avalanche Canada and DriveBC before you go.