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Fernie Alpine Resort
Legendary for its powder skiing, Fernie has expanded its terrain to 2504 acres of glades, alpine bowls for skiing and riding. Skiers and riders can enjoy the uncrowded resort with an ideal mix of expert, intermediate and novice terrain. Open during the summer for mountain biking.
| Highest Elevation |
1925m/ 6,316ft |
| Vertical Rise |
857m/ 2,816ft |
| Runs |
107: 30% Novice, 40% Intermediate, 30% Advance/Expert. Five alpine bowls and tree skiing. |
| Longest Run |
Falling Star |
| Lifts |
10 Lifts: 4 quad chairlifts, 4 chairs, 2 T-bars |
| Annual Snowfall |
875cm/ 29ft |
Address: 5339 Ski Hill Road Fernie BC CAN V0B 1M6
 Send an Email (57)  1 250 423-4655
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Ski Wapiti in Elkford
An excellent family ski hill called Wapiti Ski Hill is open for the season. This beautiful location offers ski rentals and is perfect for a family day of excellent skiing. To get there turn north off Hwy 3 at Sparwood and take Hwy 43 to Elkford - you won't be disappointed.
| Vertical Rise |
91 m / 300 ft |
| Runs |
11: 30% Novice, 50% Intermediate, 20% Advance/Expert with alpine skiing, night skiing, cross country and a terrain park. |
| Lifts |
3 Lifts: 3 quad, 1 single, 1 tow |
| Annual Snowfall |
51 cm/ 1.6 ft |
1 250 865-2020
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Panorama Mountain Village
Located a scenic 2hr drive SW of Banff via Hwy 93A, this ski area boasts Canada's
2nd highest and Canada's 3rd highest vertical runs, plus on-hill lodging, and
terrain from that varies from beginner to double black diamonds on Taynton Bowl
and Extreme Dream. Gondola and 8 lifts including 3 quads (2 high speed). Banff
shuttle (762-5900).
| Season |
Now closed for the 2007/08 winter season. |
| Runs |
Beginner 15%, Intermediate/Advanced
55%, Expert 30% |
| Highest Elevation |
7,800 feet/2,380m |
| Average Snowfall |
145 inches/347cm |
| Vertical Drop |
4,000 feet/1,220m |
| Longest Run |
3.5km |
| Snowmaking |
40% coverage |
| Uphill Capacity |
7,000+ skiers per hour |
Address: Near Invermere, 2 hr SW of Banff via Hwy 93A, Panorama BC
Send an Email (75) 1 250 342-6941
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Kimberley Alpine Resort
Discover a winter experience that is perfect for every type of skier and rider at the Kimberley Alpine Resort. The resort is known for consistent snow conditions, lots of winter sunshine, short lift lines and excellent variety of terrain. Open during the summer for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.
| Highest Elevation |
1,982 m/ 6,500 ft |
| Vertical Rise |
751 m / 2,465 ft |
| Runs |
67: 20% Novice, 45% Intermediate, 35% Advance/Expert and tree skiing. |
| Longest Run |
6.4 km/ 3.97 mi |
| Lifts |
9 Lifts: 1 quad, 2 triples, 2 doubles, 2 T-bars |
| Annual Snowfall |
400cm/ 13ft |
Address: 301 North Star Blvd Kimberley BC CAN V1A 2Y5
Send an Email (44) 1 250 427-4881
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Fairmont Ski Resort
No line ups or distracting crowds. A cedar ski chalet often described as one of the nicest in the Rockies, spectacular views of the jagged Rocky Mountain peaks, warm friendly service, and plenty of family ski programs on professionally groomed snow.
| Highest Elevation |
1,585 m/ 5,200 ft |
| Vertical Rise |
305 m / 1,000 ft |
| Runs |
13: 20% Novice, 6% Intermediate, 20% Advance/Expert with alpine skiing, night skiing and a terrain park. |
| Longest Run |
1,829 km / 1.2 mi |
| Lifts |
2 Lifts: 1 triples |
| Annual Snowfall |
229 cm/ 8 ft |
Address: 5225 Fairmont Resort Rd, Fairmont Hot Springs BC Canada V0B 1L1
Send an Email (52) 1 250 345-6311
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