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  • Kicking Horse Mountain

    Golden, British Columbia

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    • 20% EASY
    • 20% DIFFICULT
    • 60% EXTREME
    At a Glance

    A place where winters bounty is like nowhere else on earth with snow so sparkling, light and dry it's been labeled the champagne of powders. The face of Kicking Horse and indeed the mountain itself is ideally positioned to accommodate an outstanding ski resort.


    Northeast facing slopes allow for excellent snow retention. Mother Nature chips in to provide enough high-level moisture, sun, temperature and super-dry, low-level air to create and preserve Kicking Horses perfect powder. The quality of this fine, dry Purcell Powder has for years been the closely guarded secret of the regions local riders.


    From adventure travel to a family-oriented vacation, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort will offer something for everyone. Kicking Horse features the second highest vertical face in Canada and an abundance of natural amenities.The Golden Eagle Express is the vehicle for four-season fun, so its scheduled to operate year-round. The gondola features the first level walk-in coaches to be used in Canada.


    Located just 14 km from the town of Golden B.C. and the Trans Canada Highway.


    Resort Statistics
    • Mountain Statistics
      • # of Trails : 106
      • # of Lifts : 5
      • Base Elevation: 3900 ft
      • Summit Elevation: 8033 ft
      • Vertical Drop : 4133 ft
      • Skiable Area : 2600 acres
      • Annual Snowfall : 25 ft
      • Snowmaking : No
    • Terrain Parks
      • # of Terrain Parks: 1
    Terrain Parks Extra Info


    Ticket Info

     Adult: Youth Child Senior Tot
    Full Day: $64-$58 $54-$48 $32-$26 $54-$48 Free
    Half Day: $48-$44 $41-$36 $24-$20 $41-$36 Free


    Hours of Operation

    Expected Opening Date: November 2007
    Expected Closing Date: April 2008
    Full Day: 9am-4pm
    Half Day: 12:30pm-4pm

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      • Snow Report Phone:
        1-866-754-5425
      • Avalanche Report Phone:
        1-866-754-5425
      • Road Report Phone:
        1-866-754-5425