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259-ha park. Popular for mountain biking and fishing in the nearby Elk River. Lizard Creek provides limited fishing opportunity. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence.
Mount Fernie Provincial Park is a provincial park located just west of the town of Fernie in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on May 4, 1959 to protect the ecology of the lower Lizard River while providing recreational opportunities for local residents and visitors alike. The park is named after Mount Fernie, a prominent peak located north of the park.
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Offers amazing terrain and huge amounts of fresh powder on a regular basis.
If you're looking for something relatively easy and close to town, hike up to the top of the ski hill. Nice view of the town from the top.
There is a large network of trails up by Island Lake Lodge. This includes walking through an old growth cedar forest. There are trail maps on virtual fernie.
20 km long (point to point) and 1200 m elevation gain. Usually only usable from June to September. A portion of the trail must be traveled to access the trail to Three Sisters mountain.