more stats
2.1 miles
Distance
250 ft
Climb
-247 ft
Descent
2,991 ft
High Point
2 ft
Altitude change
2,830 ft
Altitude min
2,831 ft
Altitude start
2,835 ft
Altitude end
-25%
Grade max
22.9%
Grade min
4,052 ft
Distance climb
5,016 ft
Distance down
1,841 ft
Distance flat

Wild Dog Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre
    Smithers, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #2405 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Winter (Nov - March)
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    British Columbia

Dog friendly intermediate ski trails with beautiful views of Hudson Bay and surrounds. Skiers with dogs please complete in clockwise direction.

Access Info

Park in the lower car park and ski under the road via the underpass. Take "Pooch Paradise" and "The Pup" for the shortest access. Skiers require either a Day Pass or a Season Pass to use this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 64 rides
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Apr 5, 2024 @ 10:46am
Apr 5, 2024
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Dec 9, 2023 @ 7:49pm
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Nov 15, 2023 @ 3:03am
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Wild Dog located?
      Wild Dog is located in Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre, Smithers, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.72454, -127.21077.
      ▼ How hard is Wild Dog?
      Wild Dog is rated as Blue difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wild Dog?
      Wild Dog has 250 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 247 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,830 ft to 2,991 ft.
      ▼ Is Wild Dog a point to point trail?
      Yes, Wild Dog is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Wild Dog?
      Wild Dog is 2.1 miles long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wild Dog?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Wild Dog. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ski Wild Dog?
      Wild Dog is best visited during: Winter (Nov - March).
      ▼ How do I access Wild Dog? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wild Dog are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ski Wild Dog?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ski Wild Dog. The trail is 2.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Wild Dog?
      Wild Dog is a moderately popular trail. There have been 428 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 535 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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