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2025 Trail User Survey

The Fernie Trails Alliance wants to hear your feedback! Your insights will inform future trail development as well as how we advocate for funding which maintains and enhances the trail network. This survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. Anyone who completes the survey can be entered in a draw to win a $100 […]

Nature Conservancy of Canada Purchases DOMAN Land

The Fernie Trails Alliance (FTA) is pleased to share the news that the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased a large parcel of land in Fernie from DOMAN. This is an exciting milestone for conservation and recreation in our valley. The FTA already has a land use agreement in place for a portion of […]

Making Space for Wildlife and Recreation

When you step onto the trails to recreate here in Fernie, you are playing in the home of bears, elk, deer, cougars and moose. These animals rely on the same forests, mountains, and valleys that we ride, hike, walk, and run through.  With the support from TC Energy, Y2Y and Dr. Clayton Lamb the FTA […]

TC Energy Grant to continue the Wildlife Recreation Study

TC Energy Build Strong Grant to Continue Wildlife Recreation Study The FTA is thrilled to announce, with support from Dr.Clayton Lamb, we have received a grant from TC Energy to continue the Wildlife Recreation Study on going on the Provincial Park and Crown land. The Elk Valley is a truly remarkable region where industry, recreation, […]

NEWS RELEASE: RDEK and Fernie Trails Alliance Secure Funding for Fernie Valley Pathway Final Design

NEWS RELEASE: RDEK and Fernie Trails Alliance Secure Funding for Fernie Valley Pathway Final Design RDEK and Fernie Trails Alliance Secure Funding for Fernie Valley Pathway Final Design A new trail connecting the City of Fernie to the Fernie Alpine Resort is one step closer to reality as newfunding has been secured for the project’s […]