Columbia Valley winter activities

Snowmobile Tours
Toby Creek Adventures provides the ultimate Canadian Adventure. Snowmobile tours cater to all levels of experience; from first- timers to advanced powder hounds. Dynamic professional guides take pride and care in their ability to lead your group in an action-filled day in the beautiful Purcell Mountains in British Columbia. Full Day, Half Day, Cookout or Powder Extreme, this adventure is one you will talk about for years to come!
Heli-Skiing & Heli Boarding
RK Heliski welcomes you to 1,500 square kilometers / 930 square miles of incredible terrain in the spectacular Purcell Mountains, on the edge of the legendary Bugaboos of British Columbia, Canada. Their heliski/boarding tours are led by some of the world’s best mountain guides accessing wide open alpine slopes, scenic glaciers and gladed forests dusted with annual snowfalls of up to 1,100 cm/36 feet.
Snowshoeing
If you can walk, you can snowshoe! Rent a pair of snowshoes and go exploring on your own, with a friend or the entire family.

Dog Sledding
Mountain Dogsled Tours offers a variety of tours to accommodate the interests of all of their guests. No matter what your expectations or experience level, they have the guides, the dogs, and the professional experience to provide you with a world class adventure and memories to last forever. Each tour is packed full of entertainment. You will receive insightful information into the world of sleddog sport and the bond between the mushers and their dogs. The guides will share with you their stories of travelling these mountain trails with their dog teams. Guests will have the opportunity to handle and drive their own dog team or relax in the comfort of their sled. All tours offer spectacular mountain views and unlimited photo opportunities.
- Mountain Dogsled Tours
250-342-5047
Nordic Skiing
The Valley’s vast wilderness offers an amazing selection of trail systems, some of which include the Lake Windermere Whiteway, Greywolf Nordic Centre, Nipika Mountain Resort and Baptiste Lake.
For more information see http://www.tobycreeknordic.ca/article/3/trail-maps
Ice Skating
The Lake Windermere Whiteway is a well-maintained skating loop from Windermere to Invermere which features fire pits and hockey rinks along the way.



