Snowshoeing at Shames Mountain: Proudly Supported by:
New to MMC-Shames Mountain this season, snowshoeing is an inclusive and family friendly activity and a perfect low risk entry into the world of winter sports. Thanks to a grant from the Terrace Community Foundation, MMC-Shames Mountain is now offering snowshoe rentals and a specialized trail just for snowshoeing.
Our easy to access snowshoe trails allows for a MMC-Shames Mountain experience in a safe and controlled environment. We offer the snowshoe rental (includes, snowshoes, and snowboard boots) while the trails starts at the top our Green Carpet Conveyor Lift.
Try the Beginner Loop (100m, 5-15 minutes) and Waterfall Trail (500m, 20-45 minutes) from the top of the Green Carpet lift
Hours of Operation
Thursday-Sunday
9:00 am – 3:30 pm*
*Hours and dates of operation are subject to change based upon weather and conditions.
Snowshoe Rental Rates
All rentals include snowshoes, poles and snowshoe trail ticket:
Adult/Youth: $20
Child (12 & under): $15
Snowboard Boot Rentals: $11.25 (half day rate)
Quick Tips:
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions and temperatures.
- We recommend proper winter boots with a good grip (snowboard boots rental are available at Half Day Rate).
- Wear warm winter clothing.
- Snow pants are recommended (especially for children).
Important Information
- Season Passholders are able to use the snowshoe trail FREE of charge
- Snowboard boots are available for rent at the Half Day Rate
- You must have a valid snowshoe trail ticket to walk the trails
- Snowshoe trail tickets are available for $5 if using your own snowshoes or included in the price of the snowshoe rental
- Children in backpacks are allowed on the snowshoe trail ONLY. Please note that kids in backpacks are not allowed on the Blue Chair, Red T-Bar or while skiing/boarding the slopes.
- Snowshoes must be put on at the top of the Green Carpet Lift – please do not wear snowshoes on the Green Carpet.