Wish I Hadn't

0.45 km
3m gain
0.10 hours
Level 3.0/5
3.0/5
Difficulty
Moderate
0.45
Distance
kilometres
3
Elevation Gain
metres
0.10
Est. Time
hours

About This Trail

Wish I Hadn't is a 0.45-km cross-country ski trail within the Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club Trail Network. It forms part of the Hill Routes around Silverthorne Lake, together with Porky's Hill and Should I Ridge. The trail descends from the Should I Ridge viewpoint toward the lower sections of the network. It is known for its steep downhill section, making it a more challenging route despite its short distance. 

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 on Buck Flats Road toward the Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club recreation area. Park near the day lodge and follow the official trail map toward Silverthorne Lake and the Hill Routes. Access Wish I Hadn't from the Should I Ridge area by following the signed trail downhill.

Parking

Parking is available at the designated Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club parking area near the day lodge. Use marked spaces and keep access roads and trail entrances clear.

Safety & Preparation

  • Be prepared for steep downhill sections.
  • Maintain control and use caution around turns and changing terrain.
  • Check current grooming reports, snow conditions, and weather before skiing.
  • All ski trails are two-way; watch for approaching skiers and yield appropriately.
  • Use the official trail map and follow signs at junctions.
  • Wear suitable winter clothing and carry water and basic emergency supplies.
  • Choose this route only if it matches your skiing ability.
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