Winter Season
September 8, 2025 – May 14, 2026
During our Winter Season, the walk-in gate is open daily 8am-5pm
Enjoy a Self-guided tour by donation
Also during the Winter Season:
The Welcome Centre is closed; please contact us to book an appointment.
There is no programming, and shops and restaurants are closed, except during Olde-Fashioned Christmas!
Barkerville’s location high in the remote, mountainous region of British Columbia’s snow belt offers a winter that provides endless possibilities for backcountry adventures!
The Cottages are still available to book for winter getaways!
Snowmobiling
Visit the Wells Snowmobile Club website for more information.
Skiing & Snowboarding
Appropriate avalanche skills training is important when venturing into the backcountry.
For more information on avalanche training, visit the Avalanche Canada website.
Nordic Skiing
Nearby Wells, BC has an extensive trail network that can bring you to Barkerville by trail. Visit the Wells and Area Trails Society for more information.
The Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog mail run is happening February 6th – 8th, and will be passing through Barkerville on Feb. 8th!
Visit their website for more information.
