Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal29th percentile
December
Well below normal25th percentile
January
Well below normal26th percentile
February
Well below normal25th percentile
March
Well below normal20th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
179 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical365 m 866 m to 1,231 m
- Skiable terrain86 ha
- Average snowfall869 cm a season
- Lifts8
- Marked runs49 16 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner19%3 km
- Intermediate60%10 km
- Advanced20%3 km
Getting there
YVR
Drive from Vancouverregional airport
43 min27 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortbarely
Hidden gembarely
Powdera little
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrybarely
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 1 cm | 0 cm – 46 cm | 2 °C | 31% |
| December | 110 cm | 31 cm – 211 cm | -1 °C | 33% |
| January | 153 cm | 42 cm – 266 cm | -0 °C | 35% |
| February | 196 cm | 54 cm – 357 cm | -0 °C | 40% |
| March | 218 cm | 69 cm – 398 cm | 1 °C | 34% |
| April | 179 cm | 64 cm – 332 cm | 4 °C | 38% |
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