Daily Conditions
Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 9:00 am.
The Sea to Sky Gondola is open daily
Temperature at Summit (885m): +9°C - Click "Summit Web Cam" below for live temperatures and weather data from our Summit weather station.
Projected daytime high at Summit: +12°C
Winds: Mostly calm, some gusts throughout the day.
Visibility: Overcast but good views of mountain summits and down to Átl'ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound fjord. -Click "Summit Web Cam" below for live view
Snow last 24hrs: 0 cm - Click "Summit Web Cam" below for live view of our snow metre.
Snow base depth: 0 cm
GROOMING REPORT
| Backcountry Access Road Groomed to Upper Shannon Creek bridge (3km return). Mostly dirt. | Last Groomed : April 9 |
Groomed up Sky Pilot Valley Trail (5km return), spring like conditions | Last Groomed : April 9 |
ACTIVITIES
| Activity | Current Info |
|---|---|
| Walking | Trails: Good walking conditions on dirt on all Summit area trails. Backyard Plaza: Snow-free. Great walking conditions. |
| Snowshoeing | Over for the season. |
| Snow Tubing | Closed for the season. |
| Ski Touring | Skiers will have to walk along the access road, but Sky Pilot Valley trail has good snow coverage. For some information about the area snowpack and conditions, visit snow.zenithguides.ca |
| Nordic Skiing | Over for the season. |
Trail Conditions
| Trail | Current Condition |
|---|---|
| Spirit Trail | Excellent walking conditions. |
| Panorama Trail | Excellent walking conditions. |
| Wonderland Lake Loop | Very good walking conditions. There is no more ice on the lake. |
| Alpine Alley | Open for the summer! |
| Sea to Summit Trail | The trail is snow free. Hikers must be prepared with appropriate gear for changing conditions as they gain elevation. Trail sections may be slippery when wet or frozen without proper footwear. Check conditions with Guest Services before venturing if you are unsure of conditions. Allow plenty of time when travelling this trail. If this is your first time hiking Sea To Summit trail, we recommend leaving before noon. Always carry a headlamp and extra gear on this long and demanding trail. Be sure to carry sufficient water (one litre minimum). Note that cellular reception is not dependable on portions of this trail. |
| Al's Habrich Trail | Trail has snow covered sections, especially at higher elevation. Shaded, north facing aspects still have snow. Microspikes advised. |
| Shannon Basin Loop | Snow covered on higher elevation portions. Expect to encounter snow once on south side of Shannon creek. Marginal winter walking due to likelyhood of sinking through (post-holing). Snowshoes or microspikes advised. Note that cellular reception is not dependable on this loop trail. |
| Highline Trail | Open for the summer! Only a few minor patches of snow. |
| Good walking conditions. No snow. Enjoy the old growth forest. | |
| Neverland Loop Trail | Trail is brushy and somewhat overgrown. Snow covered. Winter footwear advised. |
| Skyline RidgeTrail | Snow covered. Snowshoes recommended. Expect a lot of overgrown alder in upper portions of this trail. Overgrown alder on lower portion of trail was cleared last summer. |
| Sky Pilot ValleyTrail | Trail is snow covered half up the trail. Microspikes recommended for people without winter boots. |
| Access Road | Access road is mostly dirt. |