Winter trails and sites: Chilliwack recreation district

Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists 4 sites and trails in the Chilliwack district with winter use, most of them near Chilliwack River Valley and West Harrison. The main winter activities are snowmobiling. The 2 trails add up to about 28 km. 1 is currently marked closed.

Snowmobiling: 4

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Trails (2)

NameWinter useLengthNearest communityStatus
Chipmunk Creek Snowmobiling 20.4 km Chilliwack River Valley Open
Mount Mercer Trail Snowmobiling 8 km Chilliwack River Valley Open

Recreation sites (2)

NameWinter useNearest communityStatus
Grace Lake Snowmobiling West Harrison Open
Sunrise Lake Snowmobiling West Harrison Closed

Status as listed by Recreation Sites and Trails BC when we last checked; a listed activity is what the site is managed for, not a grooming report. Linked names have a camping page on this site; the icon opens the official listing.

Snow depth nearby

Snow stationElevationSnow depth7 days agoDistance
Ford Mountain 372 m 0 cm (Oct 31) 0 cm 20 km
Dickson Lake 1,155 m 16 cm (Nov 2) 5 cm 22 km
Spuzzum 1,180 m 9 cm (Nov 2) 7 cm 46 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.

Parks open in winter nearby

Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC (sitesandtrailsbc.ca), read November 1, 2026; trail lines and site locations: BC Geographic Warehouse (Open Government Licence – British Columbia). Check closures, avalanche conditions and road access before you go.