Winter trails and sites: Kamloops recreation district

Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists 33 sites and trails in the Kamloops district with winter use, most of them near Kamloops, Sun Peaks, Logan Lake and Chase. The main winter activities are snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoeing. The 12 trails add up to about 844 km. 3 are currently marked closed.

Snowmobiling: 16 Cross-country skiing: 6 Ski touring: 5 Snowshoeing: 10 Ice fishing: 11

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Trails (12)

Name	Winter use	Length	Nearest community	Status
Bonaparte/Tranquille Snowmobile Trails	Snowmobiling	389.6 km	Barriere	Closed
Duffy Greenstone Orv Trail	Snowmobiling	136.5 km	Kamloops	Closed
Embleton Mountain Trail Network	Snowshoeing	12.3 km	Kamloops	Open
Isobel Lake Interpretive Trail	Snowshoeing	4.4 km	Kamloops	Open
Logan Lake Recreation Trails	Cross-country skiing, Ski touring, Snowshoeing	36 km	Logan Lake	Open
Logan Lake Snowshoe	Snowshoeing	22.2 km	Logan Lake	Open
Mt. Morrisey Cross Country Ski Trails	Cross-country skiing, Ski touring	31.7 km	Sun Peaks Mountain Resort	Open
Skmana Recreation Trails	Ski touring	11.4 km	Chase	Open
Skmana Snowshoe Trails	Snowshoeing	5.6 km	Chase	Open
Stake Lake Cross Country Ski Trails	Ski touring, Snowshoeing	70 km	Kamloops	Open
Stake Lake Snowshoe Trails	Snowshoeing	19.5 km	Kamloops	Open
Tod Mountain Snowmobile Trails	Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing	105.1 km	Sun Peaks Mountain Resort	Open

Recreation sites (21)

Name	Winter use	Nearest community	Status
Bose Lake	Snowmobiling	Logan Lake	Open
Community Lake Southwest	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Heffley	Open
Deadman Lake	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Savona	Open
Deer Lake	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Little Fort	Open
Duffy Lake	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Kamloops	Open
Dunn Lake North	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Little Fort	Open
East Barriere Lake	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Barriere	Closed
Edith Lake	Ice fishing	Kamloops	Open
Hyas Lake South	Snowmobiling	Kamloops	Open
Isobel Lake	Snowshoeing	Kamloops	Open
LITTLE McGILLIVRAY	Cross-country skiing	Sun Peaks	Open
Lodgepole Lake	Ice fishing, Cross-country skiing, Snowshoeing	Kamloops	Open
McGILLIVRAY LAKE WEST	Snowmobiling	Sun Peaks	Open
Morrisey Lake East	Snowmobiling	Sun Peaks	Open
Morrisey Lake West	Snowmobiling	Sun Peaks	Open
Saul Lake	Snowmobiling	Kamloops	Open
Skmana Lake Trail Network	Cross-country skiing	Chase	Open
Stake Lake	Ice fishing	Kamloops	Open
Stake Lake Dog Run Trail	Cross-country skiing, Ski touring	Kamloops	Open
Stump Lake	Ice fishing	Kamloops	Open
Sullivan Lake (Knouff)	Ice fishing, Snowmobiling	Heffley	Open

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
Afton	693 m	0 cm (Nov 2)	0 cm	21 km
Deadman River	1,460 m	1 cm (Nov 2)	—	40 km
Turtle	660 m	1 cm (Nov 2)	1 cm	45 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

Paul Lake Park · 12 km
Lac du Bois Grasslands Protected Area · 14 km
Porcupine Meadows Park · 27 km
Tsintsunko Lakes Park · 31 km
Greenstone Mountain Park · 34 km
Niskonlith Lake Park · 35 km

Columbia-Shuswap Cascades North Okanagan South Cariboo - Chilcotin - Central Coast All districts Crown land near Kamloops

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.