Nordic at Lost Lake Park
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Lost Lake Park features 40 kilometres of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails with incredible views of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Enjoy a circuit on the groomed trails, a snowshoe through the forest, or a lesson to improve your skills. Night skiing is also available at the park, which is just a short walk from Whistler Village.
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Winter Dates and Hours of Operation*
Dates: December 19, 2024 – late March, 2025
Daily Hours of Operation: 8 AM – 8 PM | Snowshoeing from 8 AM – 4 PM | Night Skiing from 3 – 8 PM
Holiday Hours: Dec. 24 & 31 from 8 AM – 5 PM | Dec. 25 from 12 – 5 PM | Jan. 1 from 10 AM – 8 PM
Trail Conditions
Be sure to check the trail conditions and grooming report prior to your arrival to see which trails are open.
Lost Lake 2024/25 Day Tickets
A day ticket to Lost Lake Nordic Trails provides access to 25 kilometres of cross-country ski trails and 15 kilometres of snowshoeing trails for all skill levels. Tickets can be purchased at Cross Country Connection.
| Ticket Type |
XC |
Snowshoe |
Night (3 - 8 PM) |
Nicklaus North only** |
| Adult (19+) |
$27 |
$13.50 |
$13.50 |
$13.50 |
| Youth (13-18 yrs) |
$16.25 |
$8 |
$8 |
$8 |
| Child (7-12 yrs) |
$13.50 |
$6.75 |
$6.75 |
$6.75 |
| Tot (0-6 yrs) |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
| Family*** |
$54 |
$27 |
$27 |
$27 |
*Dates, rates, hours and trail availability are snow and weather dependant and subject to change. Please confirm with Cross Country Connection at 1.604.905.0071.
**Valid only for access to the trails on Nicklaus North Golf Course (day tickets only).
***Family includes two parents and their dependents (18 years and under) living at the same address.
Where is Lost Lake Park?
Lost Lake Park is located a short walk from the Village and Day Lots Lot 4 and 5. You can use the free Village Shuttle with drop off at Day Lot 4.
When the Nicklaus North ticket booth and Lost Lake Trail North are open for operations, parking is available at Nicklaus North Clubhouse.
2024/25 Lessons
All packages include lesson, trail pass, rental equipment and unlimited use of the gear and trails for the day. All lessons are 75 minutes long and begin at 10 AM.
| Lesson |
Description |
Price |
| Discover Classic Package |
A 75-minute lesson for new skiers. Learn how to get moving, climb and stop with classic technique. |
From $149 per person |
| Ready to Skate Package |
A 75-minute lesson for experienced skiers. Expands on the fundamentals of skating technique. |
From $149 per person |
| Discover Classic Family Package |
A 75-minute lesson for new skiers. Family rates available to parents and juniors (18 and under), same household. |
From $299 per family |
| Ready to Skate Family Package |
A 75-minute lesson for experienced skiers. Family rates available to parents and juniors (18 and under), same household. |
From $299 per family |
| Private Lesson Package |
A 75-minute lesson for all levels of skiers. The optimal format for personal attention and effective learning. |
From $189 per person |
Lost Lake Park Facilities
PassivHaus Daylodge
Built as the Austria Haus for the 2010 Winter Olympic games, the PassivHaus is home to Cross Country Connection and offers:
- Ticket sales, lessons, public seating and washrooms
- Located in Lost Lake PassivHaus, built as Austria Haus for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
- Rentals for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing available for full day or after 3 PM
- Ski tuning services
- Connection Café: serving locally-roasted coffee, healthy meals and the famous $2 cookie
Cross-Country Skiing
- Access to 25 km of pristinely groomed trails suitable for all ages and abilities
- Expertly groomed terrain for both classic and skate technique
- 4 km of illuminated trails for night skiing after the sun goes down
- Recharge mid-ski and get cozy at the lakeside warming hut
- Rental shop offers classic and skate ski equipment for kids and adults, including Chariots for toddlers
Snowshoeing
- Enjoy 15 km of snowshoe-specific trails that meander through the tranquil coastal forest
- Trails range from hour-long walks to half-day adventures
- Great introduction to winter outdoor fun, suitable for all ages
- Rental shop offers snowshoes for kids and adults
Please note: To maintain the condition of the trails, walking, hiking, running, dogs, ice skating and bikes are not permitted in Lost Lake Park for the winter season. A valid pass or day ticket is required to utilize the trails.