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holidays in the canadian rockies and western canada ski resorts in western canada

There are many areas to ski or ride in western Canada including the Canadian Rockies. They all have varying terrain, at different altitudes, and often receive snowfall at different times, so you can choose the mountain which best suits your needs!

Click on any of the links below for more information on the ski resort.

Banff Norquay Fernie
Jasper Marmot Basin Kicking Horse
Kimberley Lake Louise
Nakiska Panorama
Sunshine Village Whistler Blackcomb
Resort Statistics Summary
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Earliest Opening Sunshine Village (early Nov)
Latest Closing Whistler Blackcomb (early June)
Longest Season Whistler Blackcomb / Sunshine Village
Lowest Base Elevation Whistler Blackcomb (675m/2214 ft)
Highest Peak Elevation Sunshine Village (2730m / 8954ft)
Greatest Acreage Whistler Mountain (4,757 acres)
Highest Av. Snowfall Whistler Blackcomb (10m/396 inches)
Most Snowmaking Nakiska (85%)
Least Snowmaking Sunshine Village (approx. 1%)
Fernie (approx. 1%)
 
Most Trails on mountain Panorama (120+)
Terrain (% of Resort):
Beginner:
beginner Jasper Marmot Basin (30%)
Intermediate:
intermediate Nakiska (70%)
Advanced:
expert Whistler Blackcomb (55%)
Expert:
expertexpert Panorama (25%)
Longest Run Whistler Blackcomb
Greatest Lift Capacity Whistler Blackcomb (32,295 pax/hr)
Ski School Available at all the ski areas
Best for Racing Lake Louise (Nastar) / Nakiska
Daycare All
Equipment Rentals Available at all the ski areas
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