NEWS
Jan 20 update
The strong winds last week put a lot of trees on the trails. Yesterday, Trail boss Chet lead a crew that cleaned the Goodwin lake trail, Groat Creek Canyon trail, and Summit trail to the Summit shelter. A lot of cutting and throwing. Please report any really big trees on other parts of the trail […]
GROOMING THE TRAILS
The groomers have been busy. Grooming took place near Letter 'O' on the Golden Triangle Trail recently.
Jan 17 update
The warm weather this week melted a lot of snow but some fresh snow this morning will keep the trails in good condition. Groomers will continue as conditions allow. Word is that logging will begin east of the Virginia Hills road so use caution.
Jan 10 update
The groomers have been out again this week. Trails are in good condition with a little new snow. Athabasca River is still open. It's best to trailer to Groat Creek or Eagle River Staging Areas. The trail was cleaned again north of the Carson Shelter. Some vandalism has been occurring to the trail signs and […]
Jan 2 update
Happy New Year Sledders! Grooming continues as there has been a lot of traffic on the trails over the holidays. Please remember that the warmup shelters are for day-use only. No overnight camping as per the agreeement with Alberta Government SRD. Athabasca River is still open. Thank you for purchasing trail passes. Use caution on […]
Dec 21 update
Most trails have been groomed and are in very good condition. Only the Triangle Trail north of Carson Shelter is ungroomed but has good snow. Ride with caution and share the trail. Thank you to all the volunteers and groomer drivers who have worked hard to prepare the trails for the riding season!
Dec 15 update
Trail grooming has been ongoing this week. Goodwin Lake Trail to Summit shelter and back along Summit trail was groomed on Friday. Most trails north of Athabasca river have been groomed too. Water crossings still are hazardous. Use caution on all trails.
Dec 11 update
Both groomers are out this week on the trails. Some fresh snow has fallen but hazards still exist at water crossings. Parts of the Mcleod River are frozen and some sleds are crossing. Use caution. A lot of riders are out so share the trail and ride safe!
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Trail Report – December 11th, 2025
The Whitecourt area has started to receive snow over the past week and currently has 10-15 cm. We understand riders are very excited to get out, but riding is NOT recommended at this time. Trail cleaning is almost complete but still ongoing, and no grooming has been started yet. Staging Areas: Eagle River Staging Area […]
Trail Report – Friday December 5th, 2025
TRAIL REPORT Friday December 5th, 2025 The Whitecourt area has started to receive snow overnight and throughout the entire morning. Please note that this is the first substantial snowfall of the season and it was just raining yesterday. We understand riders are excited to get out, but riding is NOT recommended at this time. Trail […]
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