Winter Sports & Nighttime Fun at Sun Peaks Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required; suitable for all ages
Overview
Experience the magic of winter nights with a guided snowshoe tour at Sun Peaks. Walk under the stars, spot wildlife tracks, and end with delicious s'mores by a crackling fire.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay warm and dry during the snowshoe.
Bring a headlamp
A headlamp or flashlight helps navigate the trail after dark safely.
Check weather conditions
Ensure clear nights for optimal star gazing and trail safety.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point with time to spare ensures a relaxed start.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Snowshoe hare
History
Sun Peaks has a rich Indigenous heritage, and the area was traditionally used by the Secwepemc people for hunting and gathering.
Conservation
The resort promotes sustainable practices including waste reduction and habitat preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Winter Jacket
Keeps you warm against the chilly mountain air.
winter specific
Warm Hat and Gloves
Protects extremities from cold in winter conditions.
winter specific
Sturdy Snowshoes
Essential for navigating snowy terrain comfortably.
winter specific
Thermal Socks
Provides insulation and keeps feet dry during the walk.
winter specific