Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Below normal42nd percentile
December
Well below normal38th percentile
January
Well below normal30th percentile
February
Well below normal24th percentile
March
Well below normal21st percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
132 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical991 m 1,646 m to 2,637 m
- Skiable terrain1,700 ha
- Average snowfall457 cm a season
- Season passIkon Pass
- Lifts13
- Marked runs115 80 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner37%29 km
- Intermediate28%22 km
- Advanced35%28 km
Getting there
YYC
Drive from Calgaryregional airport
2 h 43193 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gembarely
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrystrongly
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 43 cm | 29 cm – 55 cm | -10 °C | 55% |
| December | 88 cm | 65 cm – 113 cm | -15 °C | 63% |
| January | 108 cm | 82 cm – 140 cm | -14 °C | 64% |
| February | 127 cm | 94 cm – 164 cm | -12 °C | 67% |
| March | 128 cm | 101 cm – 172 cm | -8 °C | 55% |
| April | 132 cm | 77 cm – 192 cm | -2 °C | 47% |
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