Sports: BC Interior Ski Hills
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BC Interior Ski Hills & Resorts
Apex Mountain Ski Resort, Penticton, BC
PO Box 1060, Penticton BC, V2A 6J9
Phone:(250) 292-8222 Fax: (250) 292-8100 1-877-777-2739 |
vertical/longest run |
605 m (1984 ft) / n/a |
#lifts/capacity |
4 /6,700 per hour |
Lift Tickets |
$55 Adult $45 Youth $34 child (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
16%/48%/18%/18% |
average snowfall |
600 cm 20 ft |
season |
mid Nov to mid April |
Accommodation |
Kelowna |
Comments |
Dry and extremely light snow makes it extremely easy to carve through the 1112 skiable acres.
Snowboarders can ride the Super-pipe or Tim Horton's Tube Park day and night. 9 restaurants on the hill, with accomodation closeby or in nearby Penticton.
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Big White, Kelowna, BC
PO Box 2039 Stn. R, Kelowna, BC, V1X 4K5
Highway 33 East for 32 km, then Big White Road S for 24 km
Phone: (250) 765-3101 or 1-800-663-2772 |
vertical/longest run |
777m 2,550f / 7.2km 4.5m |
#lifts/capacity |
15 / 25,400 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$68 Adult $56 Youth $33 child (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
18%56%/26% |
average snowfall |
750 cm (24 ft) |
season |
Nov-Apr |
Accommodation |
Kelowna |
Comments |
BC's second largest ski resort with 7,355 acres for skiing, snowboarding, tubing. Olympic-size 500 foot-long Super Pipe, night skiing, and 25 km of cross-country skiing trails. 17 restaurants and accommodation from hostel to vacation home. There is an Big White airport shuttle from Kelowna's airport.
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Crystal Mountain Resort Ltd, Westbank, BC
Box 26044 Westbank, BC V4T 2G3
Highway 97 to Glenrosa exit in Westbank, Glenrosa Road for 10 km
Phone: (250) 768-5189 Fax: (250) 768-3755 |
vertical/longest run |
200 m (656 ft) / n/a |
#lifts/capacity |
3 / 3000 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$43 Adult $35 Youth $28 Junior (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
30% / 50% / 20% |
average snowfall |
310 cm (9.4 ft) |
season |
Early Dec to Late March |
Accommodation |
Kelowna/Westbank |
Comments |
This family-oriented mountain is 15 minutes (14 km) from downtown Westbank or 25 minutes (28 km) from Kelowna.
Lifts include 2 chairs and a T-bar.
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Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, Fairmont, BC
Box 10, Fairmont Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada, V0B 1L0
Phone: 250-345-6311 Fax: 250-345-6616 1-800-663-4979 |
vertical/longest run |
305m 2, 1000ft / |
#lifts/capacity |
2 quad chairs |
Lift Tickets |
$40 Adult $30 Student $24 Child (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
25%/60%/15%% |
average snowfall |
230cm / 7.5ft |
season |
Dec-Mar |
Accommodation |
Fairmont, Invermere, Panorama |
Comments |
Fairmont Hot Springs Ski Resort Ski Area offers an introductory half-pipe and snowboard park, a triple chair lift, Poma Tow and 13 runs for a full day of skiing enjoyment. Stay at 4.5 star Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. 12 km of X-C trails. Lift pass includes admit to Mineral Pool.
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Fernie Snow Valley, Fernie, BC
Phone: 1-888-SKI-REAL Vancouver: (403) 289-3700 |
vertical/longest run |
800m 2, 400f / 6.4km 4m |
#lifts/capacity |
6 including two triple chairs |
Lift Tickets |
$72 Adult $50 Youth $24 child (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
30%40%/30% |
average snowfall |
875cm / 35ft |
season |
Dec-Apr |
Accommodation |
Fernie |
Comments |
Snowmaking isn't necessary here. You'll find one of the most ultimate snow experiences in the Rockies.
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Harper Mountain, Kamloops, BC
2042 Valleyview Drive, Kamloops BC, V2C 4C5
Yellowhead Highway 5 North, then Paul Lake Road E to Harper Mountain Road
Phone: 250-573-5115
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vertical/longest run |
427m 1,400f / .4km .2m |
#lifts/capacity |
3 / 3,600/hr |
Lift Tickets |
$36 Adult $26 Youth (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
25%50%/25% |
average snowfall |
400cm / 13ft |
season |
December to early April |
Accommodation |
Kamloops |
Comments |
Family-owned Harper Mountain ski area, fueled by skiers from the nearby community.
Night skiing on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights.
Weekday specials are available during part of the season.
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Golden, BC
PO Box 839, 1500 Kicking Horse Trail, Golden BC, V0A 1H0,
Phone: (250) 439-5424 fax: 250-439-5401 toll-free 1-866-754-5425 |
vertical/longest run |
1,260m (4,133 ft) / 2.4km 1.5mi |
#lifts/capacity |
5 / |
Lift Tickets |
$61/64 Adult $51/54 Student $29/32 Youth (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/20%/45%/15% |
average snowfall |
254-700 cm (8-23 ft) |
season |
Dec to mid-April |
Accommodation |
Golden |
Comments |
Mother Nature provides super-dry air to create and preserve Kicking Horse's perfect Purcell Powder. 106 runs dropping 4,133 feet. North-East facing slopes allow for excellent snow retention.
Just 3 hrs west of Calgary or 1 hour west of Lake Louise.
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Kimberley Alpine Resort, Kimberley, BC
PO Box 40, 301 North Star Blvd, Kimberley BC, V1A 2Y5
(250) 427-4881 Fax: (250) 427-3927 Toll-Free: 1-800-667-0871 |
vertical/longest run |
751m 2,465ft / 6.4km 4mi |
#lifts/capacity |
6 including two triple chairs & a quad / 10,000/hr |
Lift Tickets |
$55 Adult $39 Youth $18 Child (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/42%/38% |
average snowfall |
400cm /13ft |
season |
Early December - Mid April |
Accommodation |
Kimberly |
Comments |
68 runs to choose from plus two snowboard parks and 1,000 acres of great terrain.
4 hrs from Calgary, 15 minutes from Cranbrook Airport.
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Mount Baldy, Osoyoos, BC
40 mins East of Oliver, on Rock Creek Road
PO Box 1499 Oliver BC, Canada V0H 1R0
250-498-4799 Fax: 250-498-4087 Toll Free: 1-866-754-2253 |
vertical/longest run |
394m 1,500ft / 1.5km 1mi |
#lifts/capacity |
3/ 750/hr |
Lift Tickets |
$46 Adult $34 Youth $26 Junior (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
33%/46%/21% |
average snowfall |
640cm /21ft |
season |
early December to early April |
Accommodation |
Osoyoos |
Comments |
1500 vertical feet of terrain. a full terrain park and snow deck park, plus 20 km of marked snowshoe trails & 20 km of groomed cross country skiing trails. Host of 1985 British Columbia Winter Games is 40 mins from Oliver and 45 mins from Osoyoos
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Panorama Mountain Village, Panorama, BC
Bag 7000, Panorama BC, V0A 1T0
2 hours WW of Banff on Highway 93 via Radium Hot Springs, 14 km S to Invermere & then 18 km W.
Phone: (250)342-6941 Toll free: 1-800-663-2929 |
vertical/longest run |
1310m 4300f / 3.4km 2miles |
#lifts/capacity |
9 /8,500 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$67 Adult $56 Teen $27 Junior (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/55%/25% |
average snowfall |
480cm / 15ft |
season |
November through late-April |
Accommodation |
Panorama |
Comments |
4,000 feet of vertical, wtih snowmaking on 40% or runs. 120+ trails, Bowls, Extreme Zone, Nintendo Game Cube Terrain Parks & Half Pipe.
On-hill accommodations. Excellent entertainment options, especially with a group.
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Phoenix Mountain Grand Forks, BC
30 km west of Grand Forks
Box 2428, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Phone: (250) 442-2813 fax: (250) 442-2813 |
vertical/longest run |
244m 800f / 1.5km 1mile |
#lifts/capacity |
2 /2,000 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$30 Adult $25 YouthChild $15 (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/50%/30% |
average snowfall |
889cm / 30ft |
season |
December to late March |
Accommodation |
nearby |
Comments |
Phoenix is a community hill run by the Phoenix Alpine Ski Society. Above the downhill ski area, at Marshall Lake, is an extensive and varied network of cross-country trails. There reciprocal ski-pass program that allows season pass holders to ski for half price other BC resorts.
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Red Resorts, Inc. Rossland, BC
PO Box 670, 4300 Red Mountain Road, Rossland, BC,V0G 1Y0
Phone: (250) 362-7384 Fax: (250) 362-5833 1-800-663-0105 |
vertical/longest run |
887m 2,909f / 8km 5miles |
#lifts/capacity |
6 /7,500 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$58 Adult $46 Youth Junior $29 (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/50%/20%/10% |
average snowfall |
700 cm / 23ft |
season |
Dec-Apr |
Accommodation |
Rossland, Castlegar |
Comments |
Red Resort offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding in Canada. Ranked 13th in North America by Skiing Magazine, Red is Canada's hidden gem. 1,585 skiable acres, 83 runs, Terrain park, Cross-Country and Snowshoe Loop
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Revelstoke Mountain Resort (formerly Powder Springs) Revelstoke, BC
200 Third Street West, Box 1479 Revelstoke BC, V0E 2S0
Phone: (250) 837-5268 FAX: (250) 837-5111 1-800-991-4455 |
vertical/longest run |
335m 1100f / 6.7km 4miles |
#lifts/capacity |
2 /750 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$35 Adult $28 Student $22 Youth (2006) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
30%/30%/30%/10% |
average snowfall |
1800cm / 60ft |
season |
November- June |
Accommodation |
Revelstoke |
Comments |
Our yearly snowfall averages nearly 60 feet, providing abundant soft powder. CAT Powder Skiing offers terrain suitable for every level of skier.
We have over 250 different runs to ensure every skier untracked snow every run. Most of our runs are 1500 to 2000 feet of vertical, with our ski-out being over 6000 feet!
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Silver Star Mountain Resort, Vernon, BC
PO Box 3002, Silver Star Mountain, BC, V1B 3M5
Phone: (250) 542-0224 fax: (250) 558-3594 Toll free: 1-800-663-4431 |
vertical/longest run |
760m 2,500f / 8km 5miles |
#lifts/capacity |
10 /14,000 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$68 Adult 56 Youth Junior $33 (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
20%/50%/20%/10% |
average snowfall |
700 cm / 23ft |
season |
Nov-Apr |
Accommodation |
Vernon |
Comments |
Best Aerial View of the Monashee Mountains. 2725 acres of ski-able terrain, traditional half-pipe and snowboard park. Endless powder and deep and steep skiing plus night skiing and 105 km of groomed X-C trails. Accommodation at the Resort ranges from hostel to vacation homes.
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Sun Peaks Resort Corporation, Kamloops, BC
Highway 5 North past 3 sets of traffic lights to signs to Heffley Creek & Sun Peaks.
1280 Alpine Road, Sun Peaks, B.C., Canada V0E 1Z1
Phone: (250) 578-7222 Fax: (250) 578-7223 |
vertical/longest run |
867m 2, 844f / 8km 5m |
#lifts/capacity |
6 /11,000 per hour |
Lift Tickets |
$67 Adult $54 Youth 34 (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
10%/58%/32% |
average snowfall |
559cm /18ft |
season |
Nov-Apr |
Accommodation |
Kamloops |
Comments |
With three mountains to choose from, each with its own unique character and terrain features, Sun Peaks has 117 runs for every level of skier and snowboarder. 50+ kilometres of Cross Country Trails (28 track-set).
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Whitewater Ski and Winter Resort, Nelson, BC
P.O Box 60 Nelson, BC, V1L 5P7
Highway 6 S towards Salmo 7.5 miles to sign for Whitewater, then E for 6 km
Phone: (250) 354-4944 Fax: (250) 354-4988 1-800-666-9420
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vertical/longest run |
396m 1,300f / 1.6km 1m |
#lifts/capacity |
3 /3,000 per hr |
Lift Tickets |
$48 Adult $38 Youth $30 Junior (2007) |
terrain (N/I/A/E) |
24%54%/22% |
average snowfall |
449cm /177ft |
season |
Nov-Apr |
Accommodation |
Kamloops |
Comments |
Whitewater's high base elevation of 1,640 metres (5,400 feet) ensures plenty of snow, a ton of light, dry powder, and very few midseason thaws.
30 km of cross-country trails
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