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Callaghan Country is part of a +90km groomed AND track-set x-country ski trail network including Whistler Olympic Park terrain and about 20km of trails at the lodge elevation (breathtaking sub-alpine!)Ski out to the base of a stunning glacier, through majestic old growth forests, across powder-filled meadows, past waterfalls and along the shores of a frozen sub-alpine lake all in one day! The rolling terrain is perfect for beginner and intermediate skiers, but advanced skiers will not be disappointed with the incredible variety of terrain.
Join us as the area emerges as North America's largest and most comprehensive Nordic destination! Come and see why Vancouver's Olympic organizers chose the Callaghan Valley for ALL of the Nordic events of the 2010 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES. Additional activities include light touring/telemarking, snowshoeing, alpine skiing, snowboard touring, and family friendly snow play. Certified guides for alpine exploration can be arranged on request.
Callaghan Country is an 8,600-acre outdoor recreation playground situated in the Southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia, near world-famous Whistler Resort. In the heart of Callaghan Country, is Callaghan Lodge – Whistler’s only full-service remote-access wilderness getaway.
Accessible by ski or snowmobile, the deluxe mountain lodge features 8 private bedrooms, indoor plumbing, lounge area, full kitchen and dining room. Ski in/out overnight packages start at $169.00/person and include trail passes, meals, non-alcoholic drinks, 1-night of accommodation, luggage transport, the use of lodge snowshoes, toboggans, and the NEW traditional Scandinavian sauna, PLUS all the natural beauty, epic snow and friendly hospitality you can fit into two days!
Visitors can explore the serene beauty of the Solitude Valley for recreational day visits, fine dining in the alpine, or overnights. The terrain is ideal for people of every ability level, from beginners to experienced mountaineers!
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Trail Fees
Prices last updated 10/17/2010.Weekend | Weekday | |||
Half Day | Full Day | Half Day | Full Day | |
Adult | - | 20.00 | - | 20.00 |
Senior | - | 20.00 | - | 20.00 |
Junior | - | 12.00 | - | 12.00 |
Tickets - More Info
Callaghan Country operates a Nordic ski area and backcountry lodge in the Callaghan Valley near Whistler, BC. This year, Callaghan Country and Whistler Olympic Park have partnered together, unveiling Callaghan Valley as one of the largest Nordic recreation destinations in North America with over 90km of trails! Come for a day or book an overnight package - starting at $169.00 per person (ski-in/ski-out, includes accommodation, all meals and a luggage transfer). ?'s visit www.callaghancountry.com.
Ski Rental Prices
Skis | Snowshoes | |
Adult - Standard Package | 28.00 | 20.00 |
Junior - Standard Package | 28.00 | 20.00 |
Senior - Standard Package | 28.00 | 20.00 |
Information last updated 10/17/2010.
More About Rentals
Rentals are available from the fully serviced Whistler Olympic Park Day Lodge. Ask us about the special mid-week discounts available! Rentals include: Skate or Classic ski pkgs, performance pkgs, snowshoe pkgs, Chariot Child Carriers, and snow fun toboggan pkgs.
Mountain Stats
Ski Lessons
Whether you are new to skiing, snowshoeing, and backcountry touring or an experienced participant, fundamental skills enhance your technique and enjoyment. Callaghan Country is happy to connect you with the friendly and professionally certified Ski instructors at Whistler Olympic Park or some of the best local Alpine Certified Mountain Guides to share their passion and experience with you.Improvements This Season
Experience enhanced with the New off-site traditional Scandinavian sauna for the use of Callaghan Country Lodge guests. Now after an epic day of winter recreation in the mountains, guests can venture down to the sauna, stoke it up in good tradition, and unwind.Dining
Fresh feasts in the alpine! - imagine a fantastic meal with friends, in the cozy dining room of a luxury west-coast backcountry lodge...surrounded by feature windows that capture the breathtaking backdrop of towering peaks and plentiful powder...does it get any better than that?!!!Country Lodge offers a luscious menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner entres, all expertly served by our attentive staff. Whether skiing in for a lunch, a candlelight dinner or a special corporate event with snow transportation included, Callaghan Country's backcountry dining experience will enrich your Whistler visit.
Bars and Nightlife
Head out to our candle-lit toboggan hill for some good-old-fashioned winter fun, or take a moonlight XC ski around the lake. Alternatively, you can head up to the lodge's welcoming lounge area and enjoy a night cap by the fire or a game of pool, ping-pong, or darts with your friends.Lodging, Hotels, and Condos
The Lodge features three levels of accommodation to suit a variety of tastes and group sizes. There are five standard rooms on the third floor, with beds recessed into the dormer walls. There are 2 shared washrooms on the floor for guests of these rooms. On the second floor, there are two ‘hotel-style’ superior rooms, each with a queen bed, bathroom and patio. For those craving more privacy, there is the Solitude suite. This spacious suite has a private living room, bathroom, deck and loft.Other Recreation Nearby
With Callaghan Country's staging area located just minutes from the village of Whistler, BC, we are Whistler's only backcountry lodge. Many of our guests come up to the lodge either before or after a downhill ski vacation to Whistler. It seems to be a perfect combination for a winter holiday - a few days at a World Class ski resort coupled with a few days of R&R at an incredibly quiet and pristine wilderness lodge.Directions to Callaghan Country
Located at:PO Box 284
Whistler, BC V0N 1B0