WHAT TO DO / WHAT TO SEE
Below are some interesting places and events that show the various activities in and around Vernon B.C.
ACTIVITIES AND SCENERY
- Silver Star Foothills Trail...You can pick up a Silver Star Foothills map from the...Silver Star Foothills map
- Silver Star Intermediate XC Circuit...Use the Cross-Mountain Trail and head straight over to Silver Shack for a climb up the mountain on some great machine built trail.
- Provincial Parks
- BX Creek and Falls rage from April to June as snowmelt runoff water roars downhill from Silver Star Mountain....Approaching the end of the trail at Star Road are bits and pieces of the Grey Canal flume that siphoned across BX Creek canyon to the Foothills....A short connector trail leads to the Silver Star Foothills Trail - a section of the Grey Canal.
- Ski Vacations
- Silver Star skiing, see why once you've experienced a ski vacation in Vernon, you'll want to come back again.
- SilverStar Bike Park...SilverStar has over 30 km (19 mi) of new style XC trails around the village.
- "Honest Ed" a Loop of Epic Proportions
- SilverStar/Beowulf...Silver Star/Sovereign Advanced Route...Make your way up on Either Popal Pass or Gold Mountain to the Upper Snowmobile parking lot and hit the flowy sections of Dagmal over to Abbey Road for a pleasant peddle back to Silver Star Village.
- 14 Winter Activities
- Winter Vacations
- Silver Star...Silver Star now has...as you blast across frozen lakes, through open meadows and up and around snowy trails at Silver Star.
- Kalamalka Lookout Trail
- To the north are the Foothills along Silver Star Road; home to the most popular section of the Grey Canal trail just below the subdivision....Above the Foothills and to the right is the rounded peak of Silver Star Mountain.
- Cross Country Skiing
- Silver Star Resort...Ride to the upper trails by taking the ski lifts at Silver Star during regular operating hours, or use the cross-mountain trails that lead you to the connecting trails to Sovereign Lake....Silver Star
- Silver Star and try fat biking!...Not to worry, they have them at Silver Star....For more information about fat biking at Silver Star, give Guy Paulsen, the Nordic Manager, a call at 250-558-6085 or 250-503-7758.
- Snowmobiling
- rent them up at Silver Star...Experience the Silver Star back country like never before on one of their incredible snowmobile tours.
- Top 10 Attractions
- Silver Star Provincial Park...Silver Star Mountain...Like we said, it's hard to pick just 10, so we've added #11 which is a warm weather hike up at SilverStar Mountain Resort.
- Vernon Takes Two Spots in Top 10 Best Cross-Country Ski Resorts in North America
- Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre took the #6 spot, and SilverStar Mountain Resort came in at #8 - giving Vernon two out of the three spots awarded to Canadian resorts on...Because the nominees were carefully selected by an Expert Panel and then voted into winner spots by the public, this is a win with real meaning for both Sovereign Lake and SilverStar, as well as for tourism in Vernon as a whole.
- Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding
- Silver Star has night skiing on Friday and Saturdays, with 4 km (2.5 mi) of lit trails....Show off your skills at Silver Star's terrain park and rail garden.
- Five pin bowling is available year round, while 10 pin is available during ski season up at Silver Star Resort....When you're up at Silver Star and the kids get tired of skating and skiing, warm up with a game of 10 pin bowling at...123 Shortt Street on Silver Star Mountain
- Hiking
- Don't overlook SilverStar Mountain Resort as being just about the snowsports in winter and biking in summer....reading ZenSeekers' Mark Matthews' recent SilverStar hiking experience....gondola at SilverStar
- Winter for Kids
- Silver Star Mountain...Silver Star Mountain Resort...The event starts with the coronation of Queen Silver Star.
- KurSpa at Sparkling Hill
- Elevate Day Spa at Silver Star...at Silver Star Mountain.
- Cross Country Ski Trails
- Horse Drawn Sleigh Ride up at Silver Star Mountain....Your guide will take you on the sleigh through Silver Star's winter wonderland to Wild Horseman's Cabin.
- Snow Fun
- Silver Star Mountain Resort
- Kekuli Bay Provincial Park
- Skydiving
- Imagine seeing Big White, Silver Star, and SunPeaks from above the mountains.
- Prospera Vernon Dragon Boat Festival
- as well as fantastic hiking and biking at nearby Silver Star Mountain.
- Family Friendly Trails
- Silver Star Family Circuit...Silver Star
- Ten Pin Bowling
- 123 Shortt Street on Silver Star Mountain
- Snowshoe Trails
- Each February we hold a themed winter carnival that starts with the coronation of Queen Silver Star.
- Snowshoeing
- Bike In and Around Vernon
- SilverStar Mountain Resort...SilverStar is the only Canadian IMBA Silver Level Ride Centre and has exciting new trails to discover this summer...., SilverStar's longest run.
- Family Field Trips
- Kids activities
- Golf
- Kangaroo Creek Farm