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1,841 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-5 ft
Altitude change
5,471 ft
Altitude min
5,476 ft
Altitude start
5,472 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-5.7%
Grade max
2%
Grade min
610 ft
Distance climb
755 ft
Distance down
476 ft
Distance flat

Wylie's Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Sovereign Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #1157 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    BC Parks

A short and easy loop that is lit for night skiing. Named after Carl and Flo Wylie who were central to the history of nordic and alpine skiing in the Vernon area.

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  • 4 miles avg distance
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Wylie's Loop Trail Reports

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Mar 2, 2025 @ 10:10am
Mar 2, 2025
 A little slushy
Nov 21, 2024 @ 9:29am
Nov 21, 2024
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Apr 11, 2024 @ 2:19pm
Apr 11, 2024
 reporter Thanks for the great 2023/24 season, See you soon.
Dec 24, 2023 @ 9:36am
Dec 24, 2023
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Apr 11, 2023 @ 5:53pm
Apr 11, 2023
 Thanks for the great 2022/23 season, See you soon.
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Wylie's Loop located?
        Wylie's Loop is located in Sovereign Lake, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Sovereign Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.36185, -119.10645.
        ▼ How hard is Wylie's Loop?
        Wylie's Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wylie's Loop?
        Wylie's Loop has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,471 ft to 5,483 ft.
        ▼ Is Wylie's Loop a point to point trail?
        Yes, Wylie's Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Wylie's Loop?
        Wylie's Loop is 1,841 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wylie's Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Wylie's Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Wylie's Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wylie's Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ski Wylie's Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ski Wylie's Loop. The trail is 1,841 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Wylie's Loop?
        Wylie's Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 1,443 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,083 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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