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.
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Trails (2)
| Name | Winter use | Length | Nearest community | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipmunk Creek | Snowmobiling | 20.4 km | Chilliwack River Valley | Open |
| Mount Mercer Trail | Snowmobiling | 8 km | Chilliwack River Valley | Open |
Recreation sites (2)
| Name | Winter use | Nearest community | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 station | Elevation | Snow depth | 7 days ago | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Cultus Lake Park · 27 km · winter camping
- Rolley Lake Park · 44 km · winter camping
- Golden Ears Park · 55 km · winter camping
- Coquihalla Summit Recreation Area · 63 km · winter camping
- E.C. Manning Park · 69 km · winter camping
- Pinecone Burke Park · 74 km · winter camping
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.