Snowshoeing
in Brandon

Quietly, navigate the Assiniboine river curves of Brandon, where Manitoba elements dictate the pace.

CHILLY BUT CLEAR
Air Quality
34AQI
Temperature
H:4° L:-6°C
Humidity
75%
Visibility
21.2 km
Wind
11.6 km/h
UV Index
4.5
THU
4°-6°
FRI
4°-4°
SAT
15°0°
SUN
8°3°
MON
6°1°
TUE
10°0°
WED
17°0°
THU
-1°-3°
FRI
-1°-10°
SAT
0°-11°

Layered clothing; moisturize skin; watch for ice

Snowshoeing
Primary LocationBrandon

01 / The Prep

Removing the anxiety of getting started.

Steadily, recognize the Brandon markers that define the boundary.

AER Tip

"The first 15 minutes are always the hardest. Push through the cold and your body will handle the rest."

Must Haves

  • Insulated layers
  • Warm gloves
  • Winter hat

Pro Tips

  • Hand warmers
  • Thermos with hot drink
  • Extra socks

Need Gear?

Rentals are available nearby for this activity.

02 / The Locations

Curated Points of Access

The Safe Start

The Winter Park

Moderate Crowds

Groomed trails and easy access make this a perfect starting point.

Beginner
The Hidden Gem

The Ridge Path

Moderate Crowds

Stunning winter views for those who don't mind the elevation.

Advanced

03 / Local Etiquette

The Rules of the Road

  • 1

    Dress in layers

  • 2

    Stay hydrated

  • 3

    Check trail conditions regularly

The Après Strategy

Warm up by the fire with a hot chocolate or a local spirit.

Local RecommendationCozy Lodge

04 / Operator Network

Local Network

Leave the generic guides at the trailhead. We've rounded up the Brandon snowshoeing inner circle—certified pros and local legends who know these waters and ridges by heart. Stop guessing and start sessions with the experts who live for these exact Brandon conditions.

Network Expanding

Network Expanding

The Brandon snowshoeing scene is legendary, and our local network is catching up. We're currently vetting the best pro operators in the area to ensure your next Brandon session is top-tier.