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Silver Star Mountain Resort
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Known for dry Okanagan powder and plenty of sunshine, Silver Star offers over 2700 acres of varied terrain. The south facing Vance Creek area features gentle slopes and groomed cruisers, with a new six pack express chairlift. The Putnam Creek face features deep powder and challenging black and double black diamond terrain. Silver Star also boasts a 105 km network of cross-country skiing trails, used by Olympic cross-country teams. The village accommodations provide the comfort of ski-in/ski-out. Family and après-ski activities are available, as well as kids’ programs and daycare. Late June to late September, ride, bike, walk or skate the mountain paths. Guided horseback rides, wildflower or all terrain vehicle tours, mountain bike rentals, accommodation packages.
| Runs |
107 marked downhill trails |
| Longest Run |
8 kms or 5 miles |
| Lift Capacity |
13,800 skiers/boarders per hour |
| Lifts |
11 including one six pack express and two high speed quads chairs |
| Annual Snowfall |
701 cm or 23 ft |
Address: . | Silver Star Mountain, BC [ Map ]
Tel: 1 250 542-0224
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Phoenix Mountain
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The hill has a vertical of 800 ft and the nine runs range from beginner to some expert. A T-bar services the main hill and a rope tow the beginner slope. Facilities include a day lodge, cafeteria and lounge, ski rental and a C.S.I.A. ski school.
Address: Box 2428 | Grand Forks, BC | V0H 1H0 [ Map ]
Tel: 1 250 442-9838
Sun Peaks Resort
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Sun Peaks Resort is a special winter vacation place. From the powder filled
bowls, and perfectly groomed cruisers that carve their way across three
stunning mountains, to the award winning ski in and ski out alpine village.
With close to 4,000 acres of diverse terrain, Sun Peaks Resort is Canada's
third largest ski area. The resort is also the perfect setting for a number
winter activities including dog sledding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice
skating, cross country skiing, and a year round heated outdoor pool.
| Season |
November to Mid April |
| Highest Elevation |
1,730 m/ 5,676 ft |
| Vertical Rise |
881 m / 2,891 ft |
| Runs |
121 runs and 12 gladed areas: 10% Novice, 58% Intermediate, 33% Advance/Expert and tree skiing. |
| Longest Run |
8 km / 5 mi |
| Lifts |
12 including four high speed quad chairs |
| Annual Snowfall |
559 cm/ 220 in |
Address: 1280 Alpine Road | Sun Peaks, BC | V0E 1Z1 [ Map ]
Tel: 1 800 807-3257
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TELUS Park
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Located at Silver Star Mountain Resort, TELUS Park features a dual moguls race course, an aerial training centre, a halfpipe and park with table tops, step up jumps, spines and more for both skiers and snowboarders.
Address: . | Silver Star Mountain, BC
Apex Mountain Resort
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Voted “Canada’s No. 1 Small Destination Resort” by Ski Canada Magazine, 2000, this winter retreat has an elevation of 2,181 metres (7,200 feet) and a vertical drop of 606 metres (2,000 feet). Experts schuss down 56 black-diamond runs while beginners and intermediate skiers hone their skills on varied terrain. Enjoy the terrain park and half-pipe for skiers and boarders. Other activities include cross-country and backcountry skiing, snowshoeing,ice skating & tubing. Open during the summer for mountain biking.
| Highest Elevation |
2,180m/ 7,197ft |
| Vertical Rise |
610 m/ 2,000ft |
| Runs |
67: 16% Novice, 48% Intermediate, 36% Advance/Expert |
| Longest Run |
Grandfather's trail; 5km/ 3mi |
| Lifts |
5, including one high-speed quad chairlift |
| Annual Snowfall |
600cm/ 19ft |
Address: Located in the Central Interior, 33 kilometres (21 miles) west of Penticton. | Penticton, BC | V2A 7N7 [ Map ]
Tel: 1 250 292-8222
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Mount Baldy Family Ski Area
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Voted "Best Retro" for its '70s charm and ambience by Ski Canada Magazine (1999). Skating rink, lounge, original day lodge. Chairlift and T-bar. Open Dec.-Apr., Thu.-Sun. and holidays. Located 35 kilometres north of Oliver on Highway 97, 19 kilometres west of Osoyoos on Highway 3.
| Highest Elevation |
2,309 m/ 7,575 ft |
| Vertical Rise |
427 m / 1,460 ft |
| Runs |
17: 33% Novice, 46% Intermediate, 21% Advance/Expert and tree skiing. |
| Annual Snowfall |
650 cm/ 21.5 ft |
Tel: 1 250 498-4086
Crystal Mountain Ski Resorts Ltd.
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Ski and snowboard easy to difficult runs at this hill 15 minutes from downtown Westbank. Three ski lifts, lessons, rental packages, snowshoes, and aprés ski. info, 768-5189.
| Runs |
18: 24% Novice, 38% Intermediate, 38% Advance/Expert and tree skiing. |
| Longest Run |
1.6km/ 1mi |
| Lifts |
3 Lifts: 1 triple chairlift, 1 double, 1 T-bar |
Address: . | Westbank, BC [ Map ]
Tel: 1 250 768-5189
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Big White Ski Resort
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The largest ski resort in B.C.'s interior has won 10 Ski Canada Magazine awards including best resort features for kids, best grooming and terrain variety (1998/99). Get a free tour of the mountain's dry and light powder from a Snow Host. Cross country trails function as walking and mountain biking trails in summer. Three snowboard parks with international halfpipe. Night skiing and boarding, ski and board programs, teen centre, rentals. Nine lifts including four high-speed quads. Open during the summer for mountain biking.
| Runs |
112 designated trails Beginner 18%, Intermediate 56%, Advanced 26% |
| Highest Elevation |
2,319 m or 7,606 ft |
| Average Snowfall |
760 cm or 24.5 ft |
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Vertical Drop |
777 m or 2,550 ft |
| Uphill Capacity |
23,400 skiers per hour |
| Lifts |
13 lifts, including a gondola and four express quads |
Address: . | Kelowna, BC [ Map ]
Tel: 1 250 765-7669
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Harper Mountain
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Harper Mountain is the ideal mountain for family skiing. In this high powered region of Mega mountains, here is something a little more personal. Harper is a privately owned family operated ski hill. The ski area was built by the Daburger Family, who have operated it for the past 27 years.
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| Highest Elevation |
1524m / 4986 ft |
| Vertical Rise |
1400 m/ 427 ft |
| Number of Runs |
15: 25% Beginner, 50% Intermediate,
25% Expert |
| Lifts |
Two Surface, One Triple |
| Annual Snowfall |
381cm/ 12.5 ft |
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The Siesta Inn
Kelowna's affordable family inn only minutes away from famous Gyro Beach! |
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Podollan Inn
Taking guest comfort to new heights in Salmon Arm, BC! |
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