Blackjack Cross Country Recreation Site
Near Rossland, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Black Jack Ski Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Blackjack Cross Country
Black Jack is considered one of the premier cross-country ski facilities in western Canada due to the excellent grooming, variety of trails, abundant reliable snowfall, and convenience of our proximity to Rossland. Blackjack offers Approx 40km of expertly groomed trails for both classic skiing and skate skiing, 2.5km lit night-skiing loop, A terrain park for kids, A large trailhead cabin, Two trailside warming cabins, A doggy loop , A biathlon range, and Beautiful trails and beautiful views. The ski season usually starts in late November and goes well into April. Visit www.skiblackjack.ca for full details on fees.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 4 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Rossland, British Columbia
- District
- Kootenay-Boundary (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 49.1413, -117.83636
- Site ID
- REC5033
Activities
Getting there
From Rossland , take highway 3B North towards Red Mountain. 500m past Red Mountain, turn right on Mann Road and follow the signs for less than 1km to trailhead chalet and parking lot.
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. Ask the operator through their website.
Host jobs near Blackjack Cross Country:
- Campground Host, Champion Lakes Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 16 km away
- Campground Host, Syringa Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 25 km away
- Campground Host, Christina Lake Provincial Park Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 29 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Murphy Creek 4 km
- Old Glory Lookout 6 km
- Rossland Range 6 km
- Big Sheep Ck 10 km, 1 campsite
- Glenmerry Shelter 13 km
- Paulson Cross-Country 16 km
Information from Recreation Sites and Trails BC open data (BC Data Catalogue, Open Government Licence – British Columbia), retrieved 2026-10-09. Conditions change: check the official page before you travel. CampHostJobs is not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia.