Bow Wow

0.99 km
19m gain
0.20 hours
Level 1.0/5
1.0/5
Difficulty
Very Easy
0.99
Distance
kilometres
19
Elevation Gain
metres
0.20
Est. Time
hours

About This Trail

Bow Wow is a dog-friendly cross-country ski trail within the Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club Trail Network. The approximately 0.99-km route offers a pleasant skiing experience through the scenic forest surroundings of Morice Mountain. It is part of the club's dedicated dog-friendly trail system, allowing visitors to enjoy outdoor exercise and explore the trails alongside their four-legged companions. 

Leave No Trace

Please follow Leave No Trace principles: pack out all waste, stay on designated trails, respect wildlife, and be considerate of other visitors.

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Getting There

Directions

From Houston, travel south along Highway 16 and turn onto Buck Flats Road. Continue approximately 8 km toward the Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club recreation area. Park at the designated club parking lot near the day lodge. From the trailhead, follow the official Nordic trail map and signs to locate Bow Wow.

Parking

Parking is available at the designated Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club parking area along Buck Flats Road. Visitors should use marked parking spaces and avoid blocking access roads. Check the club's grooming report before visiting to confirm current trail conditions.

Safety & Preparation

  • Dogs are permitted only on designated dog-friendly trails.
  • Keep dogs under control and clean up after them.
  • Ski at your own risk and choose trails appropriate for your ability.
  • All trails are two-way; yield to downhill skiers.
  • Check snow conditions and grooming reports before heading out.
  • Carry a trail map and a charged cellphone.
  • Ski with a companion whenever possible.
  • Bring water and appropriate supplies for both you and your dog.
  • Trails are not patrolled, and emergency assistance may take time to arrive. 
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