Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal38th percentile
December
Well below normal29th percentile
January
Well below normal24th percentile
February
Well below normal20th percentile
March
Well below normal18th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
112 inthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical1,589 ft 3,500 ft to 5,089 ft
- Skiable terrain1,000 ac
- Average snowfall663 in a season
- Lifts10
- Marked runs47 14 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner21%3 mi
- Intermediate57%8 mi
- Advanced22%3 mi
Getting there
YVR
Drive from Vancouverregional airport
2 h 2999 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resorta little
Hidden gemoutstanding
Powderoutstanding
Groomersa little
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakingbarely
Villagebarely
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | New snow | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 14 in | 3 in – 29 in | 90 in | 1 °C | 34% |
| December | 48 in | 21 in – 66 in | 168 in | -2 °C | 35% |
| January | 74 in | 42 in – 101 in | 155 in | -0 °C | 36% |
| February | 83 in | 33 in – 123 in | 153 in | -2 °C | 44% |
| March | 112 in | 63 in – 144 in | 161 in | 0 °C | 34% |
| April | 112 in | 60 in – 149 in | 52 in | 3 °C | 39% |
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