Daily Conditions
Last Updated: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:00 am.
Temperature at the Summit (885m): 4°C
Projected Daytime High: 7°C
Warnings: Snow on backcountry trails above Summit elevation. Always be prepared for changing backcountry conditions, and shorter daylight hours. Headlamps recommended!
Winds: Moderate
Visibility: Overcast with rain. Intermittent views down to the ocean.
Trail Conditions
| Trail | Current Condition |
|---|---|
| Spirit Trail | Easy 10 min walk with great views of Howe Sound and Skypilot mountain. Trail was resurfaced to be smoother and easier to walk and roll on. |
| Panorama Trail | Easy walking in mature forest to loop trail leading to Chiefview platform and back. |
| Wonderland Lake Loop | Some puddles. |
| Alpine Alley | Expect many puddles and muddy sections, |
| Sea to Summit Trail & The Climb | Good hiking. Muddy sections. Hikers must be prepared with appropriate gear for changing conditions as they gain elevation. Trail sections may be slippery without proper footwear when wet. Allow plenty of time when travelling this long and demanding trail. If this is your first time hiking Sea To Summit trail or The Climb, we recommend leaving before 11am. Always carry a headlamp and extra gear. Be sure to carry sufficient water (one litre minimum). Note that cellular reception is not dependable on portions of this trail. |
| Al's Habrich Trail | Good conditions. Expect snow at higher portion of trail. Crampons or snowshoes advised. |
| Shannon Basin Loop | Good conditions. Note that cellular reception is not dependable on this loop trail. |
| Highline Trail | Open. Good conditions. |
| Open. Some muddy sections. Enjoy the old growth forest. | |
| Neverland Loop Trail | Trail is brushy and somewhat overgrown. Expect snow at higher portion of trail. Crampons or snowshoes advised. |
| Skyline RidgeTrail | Expect snow at higher portion of trail. Crampons or snowshoes advised.The old logging road portion of trail was fully cleared of overgrown alder in spring of 2024. Much better hiking experience now along this beautiful, non-technical trail to the alpine region. |
| Sky Pilot ValleyTrail | Expect snow at higher portion of trail. Crampons or snowshoes advised.. Mountaineering equipment required beyond end of marked trail marker. |
Access Road | Good for walking and backcountry hiker/climber/mountaineer/skier/snowboarder access. |