Mount Spokane Cross-country Ski Park

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Cross-country Ski - Mount Spokane Cross-country Ski Park

This half-day trip is suitable for skiers have acquired the ability to climb using herringbone and descent moderate blue graded groomed trails using a wedge. The trips will include green and blue trails that have moderate hills.

  • *Varies*
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.1 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 430 ft

9:30 am Selkirk Lodge, Mt Spokane. We are also looking at a suitable meeting place in downtown Spokane to carpool from.

Details will be sent to participants as soon as registration closes

PLEASE DON'T REGISTER UNTIL YOU HAVE REVIEWED THE NOTES BELOW, YOU ARE SURE YOU ARE AVAILABLE, THE MEETING TIME AND LOCATION WORK FOR YOU AND YOU ARE LOOKING FOR LODGING IN OR CLOSE TO SPOKANE.

We will explore some of the Mt. Spokane's groomed green and blue ski trails. Skiers on this trip must have acquired the ability to climb using herringbone and descent moderate blue graded groomed trails using a wedge. This trip is open to intermediate classic and skate skiers. We will travel between 6 & 8 miles. The trip is not suitable for beginners.

All vehicles taken to the trailhead will require a WA State Snopark Pass. There is no additional trail fee.

More details of the trip will be emailed out as soon as registration closes on Jan. 22. For additional information and questions contact the trip leader Chris Ensor ctrails@comcast.net

This trip is a part of the:

Mountaineers Mt. Spokane Weekend Ski & Snowshoe Event, Jan 24-27:

 https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/foothills-branch/events/mt-spokane-winter-activities-weekend

Also, check out:

https://www.seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/spokane-has-a-mountain-of-winter-fun-45-minutes-from-downtown/

This article includes downhill, nordic, and snow shoeing information that compares Mt. Spokane to other WA ski areas.

Spokane has a mountain of winter fun 45 minutes from downtown!

We recommend finding lodging in downtown Spokane and carpooling from there to the snow. For lodging options, check out this website: https://www.visitspokane.com/hotels/

 

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