South Chilcotin Mountains Park in winter
South Chilcotin Mountains Park is a BC park in the Thompson section of the Thompson Okanagan region, 56,796 ha. In winter, BC Parks lists cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The nearest automated snow station, Bralorne (1,382 m, 34 km away), had 2 cm of snow on November 2.
Open the full BC Crown land map
Current advisories
- Park is partially closed, trail access impacted (Trail closure, Sep 2, 2026)
- Be aware of post-wildfire hazards (Wildfire damage, Apr 21, 2026)
- Hummingbird Campground and Spruce Lake South Campground are closed due to hazardous trees (Hazard trees, May 28, 2025)
Advisory titles from BC Parks; read the full text on the park's page.
Facilities
Campfires, Pit or flush toilets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bralorne | 1,382 m | 2 cm (Nov 2) | 0 cm | 34 km |
| Bridge Glacier Proglacial Lake | 1,505 m | 0 cm (Nov 2) | 3 cm | 38 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.
Winter recreation sites and trails nearby
- Gun Lake South · site · 21 km · ice fishing · Cascades district
- Friburg · site · 22 km · snowmobiling · Cascades district
- Lost Lake · site · 29 km · cross-country skiing, snowmobiling · Cascades district
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.