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Cougar Mountain Guided Snowshoeing Adventure

55 Reviews 4.87 out of 5 stars Based on 55 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers | Whistler, Canada
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

You don’t need to ski or snowboard Whistler Blackcomb’s black diamond runs to enjoy the majestic mountains of British Columbia in the winter — just bring your sense of adventure with you for an unforgettable snowshoe journey. A professional guide will escort you through snowy wilderness and undulating terrain, leading you to breathtaking views of the alpine forest. Enjoy the pristine and tranquil wilderness while your guide shares their expert knowledge of the local environment.

FREE Day Ticket Included!
Arrive before your tour or stay after to enjoy the Day Ticket activities, included with your snowshoe experience!
- Flora & Fauna Trail: A self-guided nature tour through the forest highlighting Whistler’s unique ecosystem
- Axe Throwing: Minimum age of 13 years old
- Base Camp Games
- Campfires: Warm up between activities and gain some energy with smores from our cafe - available for purchase

What's Included

  • Secure complimentary lockers on site for valuables
  • Snowshoes and poles - multiple sizes available
  • Professionally guided tour
  • Guide gratuities not included
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Whistler
BC V8E 1A4, Canada

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Start Time is the time your activity begins. Book and confirm your shuttle departure time via the confirmation email or directly with The Adventure Group.

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Meeting point

Sixteen Mile Creek Forest Service Road
Whistler, BC V0N, Canada

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Your journey begins with a 30-minute ride in a custom 4x4 into Whistler’s snowy backcountry. From the trailhead, strap on your snowshoes and follow your expert guide through pristine snowy forests and hidden mountain trails. Along the way, you’ll learn about local flora & fauna, take in frozen waterfalls, stunning vistas and a satisfying snack break along the way.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Secure, closed-toe shoes are required - ski boots are not permitted.
  • Dress warm - insulated and waterproof jacket and pants, warm layers, gloves, and a warm hat.
  • Participants must be comfortable and physically capable of hiking for 2+ hours in the snow.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cougar Mountain Guided Snowshoeing Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6759SNOWSHOE

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Average 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 55 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Secure complimentary lockers on site for valuables
  • Snowshoes and poles - multiple sizes available
  • Professionally guided tour
  • Guide gratuities not included

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be a minimum of 8 years old, 4 feet tall and fit into an XXS helmet.
  • Secure, closed-toe shoes are required - ski boots are not permitted.
  • Dress warm - insulated and waterproof jacket and pants, warm layers, gloves, and a warm hat.
  • Participants must be comfortable and physically capable of hiking for 2+ hours in the snow.
  • Tour duration depends on size and efficiency of group.
  • Operates in all weather conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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