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Cornish Mountain Ski and Snowshoe Network

The Wells and Area Trails Society manages a great, and extensive network for skiing and snowshoeing on groomed trails, and off-piste. In addition, there is very good hiking in the summer. Our trail network is also inside the Wells Barkerville Community Forest, so trail management is supported by the Community Forest board as well. As…
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Devil’s Canyon/Hong Ditch/Ketch Mine Tour

This historic, and varied trail/destination has SO MANY aspects to it, I thought I’d break this into sections. I start with a section on respect and maintaining access, then the incredible history and also, some alternate hikes. Google Earth continues to have poor imagery for this area at the moment, but Bing Maps has slightly…
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Looking forward to summer!

Hi! Huck and I hope you all had a fantastic winter and are enjoying the beautiful sunshine this week. We want to let you know we are back in training for our store greeters position and we are so excited to see you all this summer! Keep an eye on our Facebook page for random…
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Lower Starletta Viewscapes

This is one of the cutest and most view intensive ski/walks you can do. Everywhere on this trip are views and reveals that make the trip special. In less than a ½ hour you can be enjoying a panaromic mountain view and you can spend the whole day exploring the endless possibilities of Valley Mountain.…
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Lower Yellowhawk Loop Trail

Lower Yellowhawk creeks: This is a beautiful forested loop trail that visits a few monuments to the early years of the Cariboo Ski tour club. I recommend travelling this route clockwise, but I’m going to describe it counterclockwise, because it’s easier to imagine for people who have hiked or skied up Murray. If you climb…
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Wendle Bonner Tour

Wendle and Bonner Lakes make a very interesting ski and snowshoe destination. Beside the normal road access from the crest of the Bowron lake road beyond the Yellowhawk trailhead there are some other really beautiful options. From the Yellowhawk Trailhead. Plenty of parking here, and cross the road and angle onto the meadow. Stick kind…
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Island Mountain Summit

As of today, Jan 10th, 2021 there are two routes to the summit of Island Mountain. From here you can see Wells and on a clear day, see Mt. Longworth on the other side of the Fraser at Longworth, Mt Cochrane, north of the Bowron, Mt. Kaza and the Hanging Valley Icefields above Lanezi Lake…
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Meet Cousin Juniper

Hi everyone! We want you to meet our super cool cousin, Juniper! We chose our people and moved to Wells within weeks of each other. June is a purebred German Shepard. Her Mom, Jen owns the Bears Paw Cafe here in Wells so we get to hang out and play all day while our people…
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Hiking

We don’t get out as much this time of year because we have our part-time jobs at the Frog on the Bog greeting customers but we do love to hike! This is our friend Dexter. He and his Mom Linda come hiking with us sometimes. We LOVE having our buddies come play with us. Every…
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Life Lessons 101

DON’T CHASE THIS GUY! This will be a really hard one to remember.

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