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Summer Fun In Fernie

Posted - Tue, 08/24/2010 - 11:13

Fernie, British Columbia is a veritable winter paradise. While this comes as no surprise given its location in the Canadian Rockies, what may be surprising for some is the great time to be had during the summer. The simple truth is that Fernie is an outdoor lover’s paradise. All kinds of summer activities can be enjoyed here such as hiking, biking, whitewater rafting, fishing, boating, and golf. There is something for the whole family to enjoy. Fernie is located in the beautiful Elk Valley, which is part of the East Kootenay region of British Columbia in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The wilderness here is unbelievable with lush forests and imposing mountain vistas. Summer fun is what anyone will have when they visit.

 
One of the most remarkable things about summer activities in Fernie is the immense network of trails available for exploring. Whether on foot or by bike, you will be thankful for all the efforts of the Fernie Trails and Ski Touring Club, whose volunteers put in many hard hours of work every year maintaining and creating these wonderful trails. If you like having fun on the water, there is plenty of motorized and non-motorized recreation to be had here and in the surrounding areas. The fishing is quite spectacular as well, as Fernie is becoming a world-class destination for anglers of all sorts. For those that enjoy a bit of golf on their vacation, Fernie has its own championship golf course, and some of the best golf in B.C. is only an hour away. Heli skiing BC Canada
 
When you decide to visit Fernie, you'll need a place to stay. For that purpose, Island Lake Lodge is an excellent choice. Their luxury rooms will give you the best night's sleep ever. If you need more relaxing, their spa has all kinds of treatments to relax your worries away. Island Lake is also a premier destination for great backcountry skiing and snow cat boarding in the winter. With 7,000 acres of pristine powder slopes, you'll wish you could stay all year around. Island Lake is always in demand, so whether you visit in the summer or winter, book now to reserve your space.

 

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