Year Round Activities
Fernie offers endless opportunities for exploring magnificent mountain landscapes.
Fernie, located in the Elk Valley is an area of four seasons with an array
of uncrowded, high quality outdoor activities. It is a magical spot yearning
to be discovered by the avid fly fisherman, outdoor enthusiast and skier at
very reasonable prices compared to virtually any other Mountain Resort Community.
Fernie is the gateway to stunning Elk Lakes Provincial Park, two Canadian
National Parks (Waterton and Banff), and to Glacier National Park in the United
States. It is the perfect blend of pristine wilderness, resort accouterments-excitingly
remote yet conveniently accessible.
Getting Here
Fernie is nestled in the SE corner of British Columbia, Canada. It's a very
special and enchanting area.
Directions to the house once you get to Fernie
Fernie and the enchanting Elk Valley of southern British Columbia is one of the last great, accessible wilderness regions of North America, and is located just two hours north of Kalispell, Montana, and 3 hours south of Calgary, Alberta. Nestled in the heart of the towering Canadian Rockies, the majestic little town of 5,000 friendly Fernieites is surrounded by towering peaks, untrammeled wilderness, some of North America's greatest fly fishing for native and wild trout, and offers unparalleled powder skiing. There is superlative alpine skiing at one of Canada's finest ski areas, Fernie Alpine Resort, which receives more than 29 feet of fluffy powder every year. Fernie's Golf and Country Club offers 18 holes of championship nirvana beneath the towering crags of the peaks of the Three Sisters.