Lots of fresh snow in May
Lots of fresh snow in May

Photo Credit: Ron Fowler

Annual snowfall averages 7.5 ft!
Annual snowfall averages 7.5 ft!

Photo Credit: Rick Hrywkiw

Best Snowmobiling in BC
Best Snowmobiling in BC

Photo Credit: Rick Hrywkiw

Thousand year old ice cubes for evening beverages

Riding Areas

Riding Areas

Here in Smithers we are surrounded by majestic mountains, which offer snowmobilers of all ages and skill level, a myriad of exciting recreational opportunities.

Our more popular riding areas include The Big Onion, 20 km north of Smithers in Babine Mountain Provincial Park  The Dome, 25 km north of Smithers;  and The Microwave, which is 19 km southeast of Telkwa and the Harold Price Recreation Area which is 30 km west of Smithers.

We are also allowed access for one weekend each year into the Burnie-Shea Provincial Park. Future dates are April 11-12, 2015, April 9-10, 2016, April 8-9, 2017, April 14-15, 2018.





Dome

The Dome is 25 km north of Smithers.

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Onion

The Big Onion is 20 km north of Smithers in Babine Mountain Provincial Park.

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Harold Price

West of Smithers about 35 kilometres on Highway 16 is the Harold Price Recreation Area.

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Microwave

The Microwave is 19 km southeast of Telkwa.

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Sinclair

Sinclair is 28 km southeast of Telkwa

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