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Discover Fernie’s Rocky Mountain beauty by foot, with hikes ranging from riverside strolls to high alpine adventures and everything in between.
Lacing up your hiking shoes and hitting the trails is the perfect way to experience the natural landscapes around us in a true Fernie style. There are options for every level of hiker, from easy walks along the Elk River right in town, to high-alpine adventures that lead you to breathtaking peaks and 360° mountain views. Whether you’re looking for a casual outing to spot wildlife or a challenging day in the mountains, Fernie has options.
Fernie is surrounded by an incredible network of hiking and walking trails, ranging from gentle riverside strolls to scenic alpine adventures. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly walk, a historic town trail, or a challenging climb with panoramic mountain views, Fernie’s trails let you experience the beauty of the Rockies at your own pace.
Fernie is surrounded by an incredible network of hiking and walking trails, ranging from gentle riverside strolls to scenic alpine adventures. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly walk, a historic town trail, or a challenging climb with panoramic mountain views, Fernie’s trails let you experience the beauty of the Rockies at your own pace.
Guided Hiking & Education
Find your confidence and learn about the history of the mountains, the flora and fauna, and life in the Canadian Rockies when you go with a professional guide. Hikes can range from 1-hour interpretive walks to full-day mountain epics.
Make sure to check off your list each time before heading out to explore.
Make sure to check off your list each time before heading out to explore.
Access and use of most trails in Fernie are free, and that is thanks to local non-profit organizations and their volunteers. Help us support ongoing maintenance by donating to the amazing trail groups below.
FTA maintains trails on Mt Fernie, Mt Proctor, Castle Mtn, Morrissey, Heiko's Trail , and CONTRA Trails
CCHS maintains Ridgemont & Montane Trail Systems
