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This BC town has 40 km of cross-country ski trails & it’s near 5 provincial parks

Looking for a great winter road trip idea? The town of Houston in BC is a far cry from the large, bustling city in Texas, but it’s no less exciting to enjoy if you’re an outdoor enthusiast. Known for its ample fishing opportunities and extensive network of cross-country ski trails, the small town has plenty of fun for ‘every adventurer to enjoy.’

For snow lovers, Morice Mountain is your one-stop shop for all things winter sports. With 40 km of groomed ski trails (including 2 km of lit trails for night skiing),

Morice Mountain is home to approximately 40 km of groomed ski trails, including 2 km of lit trails for night skiing. With various terrian ranging from easy, moderate, and difficult trails through beautiful scenic hills and forest, Houston is a great area for cross-country skiers to explore.

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As well, visitors have close access to five provincial parks, all of which are open year-round: Morice Lake, Nadina Mountain, Nanika-Kidprice, Little Andrews Bay, and Tweedsmuir Provincial Parks.

So there you have it, winter adventurers! If you’re looking for a lesser-known spot to add to your winter itinerary in the new year, consider adding Houston to your map.

Houston 

Where: Houston, BC

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