Island Lake Lodge Webcams
Please access the cameras directly here using these links:
Tamarack Lodge Webcam Click Here
Weather forecasts available at Environment Canada and Fernie Alpine Resort.
LAKE TRAIL: ✅ Open TRAIL OF THE WEEK! Snap a photo at its “iconic photo spot #3”, tag @islandlakelodge in your post on Instagram & show your Bear Bistro server to receive a $27 Burger + Beer Deal! We would be happy to honor the deal if you cut your hike short- just post a picture along the trail and tag us in the same way.
FIR TRAIL: ✅ Open The trail is in good shape and offers a great canopy for rainy days.
RAIL TRAIL: ✅ Open The trail is in good shape. This trail is a popular area for Moose. Be wildlife aware.
LAZY LIZARD BIKING TRAIL: ✅ Open There is rain in the forecast, please follow the “Ride dirt, not mud” etiquette.
OLD GROWTH TRAIL: ✅ Open This trail is in good shape and is a great hike on hot and rainy days because of its thick canopy.
TAMARACK VIEWPOINT & SUMMIT: ✅ Open The trail is in good shape. ⚠️ Caution ⚠️ The last 300 meters of the trail from Heiko’s junction to the highest viewpoint is on a freshly grated dirt road with some loose sediments. Watch your steps.
BALDY LOOP: ✅ Open We recommend starting this hike using the trailhead at the bottom of the Red Eagle Lodge. The trail just had a fresh cut and is in great shape.
SPINEBACK: ✅ Open This trail is a popular spot for Moose. There is a cold mineral spring nearby that keeps them in the area. Be alert!
GOLDILOCKS LOOP (Via Spineback trail): ✅ Open Look for the blue spray paint dots. If you are scrambling, you are off trail.
BIG WHITE PEAK ROUTE (Via Spineback trail): ⚠️ Expert Only – No Trail Adventure seekers, there is no trail. You will have to navigate your way through rocks to find your way up to the summit from the Spineback trail.
CABIN ROUTE (Via OLD GROWTH TRAIL) and LIZARD LAKE ROUTE (Via RAIL TRAIL and Via GORBY): ⚠️ Caution Advised Expect fallen trees and overgrown sections.
HEIKO’S TRAIL: ⚠️ Caution Advised Expect fallen trees. ***Please check our operations calendar to make sure our access road is open if you want to leave your vehicle in our parking lot***