The Wapiti Nordic Ski Club is one of Canada's premier cross country skiing and biathlon facilities.  It is home to the Steve Cooper Lodge which was completed in 1994 as one of the major legacies from the 1995 Canada Winter Games. 

Click here to see the Steve Cooper Lodge Hours

The WNSC is located 8 km south of Grande Prairie, AB on Hwy 40, turn west across from Camp Tamarack and proceed 1 km to the lodge and parking lot.  

There are over 35kms of trails for both classical and skate skiing, which includes the Weyerhaeuser Forest Trail. The club has the longest night skiing trail in Alberta - 4.5kms of lit trail. There is also a 5km out and back snowshoe trail. There are two trails for those that love to ski with their dogs.

The club is used by members in the spring, summer, and fall for hiking, mountain biking, and running.

The club is a volunteer run facility which relies on sponsorships and donations from local company's and the general public. To see some of our sponsors click here.

Please note the Lodge is a 100% smoke free environment both inside and on the outside decks.