Grand Beach Provincial Park in winter
Manitoba Parks designates 9 winter trails in Grand Beach Provincial Park, about 30 km, for classic ski, skate ski, snowshoe, winter walk and fat bike. Its lakes are in the Southern Division of the angling regulations. The nearest climate station reporting snow, Pinawa (57 km away), had 1 cm on the ground on October 31.
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What the park offers in winter
- About 37 km of ski trails, half of them intermediate with some steep hills.
- Jackpine and Boulder Hill are shared with snowshoers; Wolf Ridge is for fat bikes, walking and snowshoeing. Skate skiing and skijoring are welcome on the shared-use trails.
- An extensive snowmobile network in the Interlake.
Winter trails (9)
| Trail | Length | Designated for | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Beach Trail | 2 km | Snowshoe, Winter walk | |
| Beaver Pond North Trail | 3 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Beaver Pond South Trail | 3.7 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Blueberry Trail | 3 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Boulder Hill Trail | 6.1 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Jack Pine Trail | 1.7 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Lester Beach Trail | 2.6 km | Classic ski, Skate ski, Snowshoe, Winter walk, Fat bike | |
| Squirrel Run Trail | 2 km | Classic ski, Skate ski | |
| Wolf Ridge Trail | 6 km | Snowshoe, Winter walk, Fat bike |
Never walk, snowshoe or ride on set ski tracks, and keep dogs on a leash. Conditions and grooming: Where to Ski grooming report · park page on manitoba.ca.
Snow on the ground nearby
| Climate station | Elevation | Snow on the ground | 7 days earlier | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinawa | 268 m | 1 cm (Oct 31) | 1 cm | 57 km |
| Stony Mountain | 236 m | 0 cm (Oct 26) | 0 cm | 65 km |
Daily snow on the ground at Environment and Climate Change Canada climate stations, refreshed daily. Reports run a few days behind, and snow cover can differ a lot over short distances.
Lakes in and near the park
The 1 lakes nearest the middle of the park that the province's waterbody data covers, with the species it records. Southern Division rules apply: ice fishing shelters off by March 31 (earlier on some waters). Shelters on park lakes must also meet Manitoba Parks' size, location and use standards, and may not be slept in.
- Grand Beach Pond · 1 km · 0.0 km²
Sources: Manitoba Parks Winter Trails & Experiences and Trail Conditions (manitoba.ca, checked October 2026); trail data: Manitoba Parks winter trail layers, read October 25, 2026; park boundary: Manitoba Parks; lakes: Manitoba Waterbody Data (all Manitoba Open Data Licence); snow: Environment and Climate Change Canada. A park vehicle permit is required all year.