Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal20th percentile
December
Well below normal23rd percentile
January
Well below normal21st percentile
February
Well below normal17th percentile
March
Well below normal14th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
165 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical488 m 701 m to 1,189 m
- Skiable terrain102 ha
- Average snowfall1,194 cm a season
- Season passIndy Pass
- Lifts3
- Marked runs27 19 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner23%4 km
- Intermediate58%11 km
- Advanced19%4 km
Getting there
YXT
Drive from Terraceregional airport
59 min47 km
YVR
Drive from Vancouvermajor hub
19 h 171403 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortbarely
Hidden gemoutstanding
Powderoutstanding
Groomersa little
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakingbarely
Villagea little
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 | 46 cm | 22 cm – 76 cm | 221 cm | -3 °C | 23% |
| December | 88 cm | 64 cm – 144 cm | 295 cm | -6 °C | 26% |
| January | 123 cm | 88 cm – 186 cm | 315 cm | -5 °C | 29% |
| February | 151 cm | 113 cm – 201 cm | 279 cm | -5 °C | 37% |
| March | 175 cm | 128 cm – 227 cm | 269 cm | -2 °C | 31% |
| April | 165 cm | 107 cm – 221 cm | 132 cm | 1 °C | 34% |
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