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Resort Attributes

Season:
12 December 2008 - 12 April 2009
Average Snowfall:
6.5m / 21ft
Vertical Drop:
1,260m / 4,133ft
Base Elevation:
1,190m / 3,900ft
Summit Elevation:
2,450m / 8,033ft
Skiable Area:
1,113h / 2,750a
Total Trails:
106
Longest Run:
16km / 10mi
Beginner Terrain:
20%
Intermediate Terrain:
20%
Advanced Terrain:
45%
Expert Terrain:
15%
Lifts:
5
Uphill Capacity:
14,000 people per hour
Cross-Country Trails:
14km / 8.7mi
Tubing Park:
Yes - 1 lift

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

LESSONS

Whether it's confidence building or touch-up lessons, the Kicking Horse Mountain School's programs can help make your Kicking Horse Resort skiing or snowboarding experience a successful one! Qualified instructors will ensure that you receive the instruction most suited to your needs.

The Mountain School is divided into 3 sections, which all offer a variety of programs.

  • The Big Mountain Centre, offering strong to intermediate skiers private and guiding sessions for the ‘big’ parts of the mountain, including the best-kept secrets and powder stashes.
  • Your Learning Centre, which focuses on adult learning, from first-timers to seasoned skiers looking to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Kicking Horse Kids Zone, where hand-picked instructors will provide safe learning experiences to kids, from first-timers through to those ready for the big runs.

LIFTS

Kicking Horse Mountain offers a variety of ticket options, including day, multi-day and season passes, with a free Guided Mountain Tour offered with every day ticket purchased. Flex-days are available on multi-day passes.

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GEAR

The exclusive on-mountain Kicking Horse Resort ski rental outlet is Canyon Creek Outfitters, located in the Glacier Lodge in the Gondola Plaza. It offers a variety of ski, snowboard and other winter sport clothing and equipment. It hasan emphasis on beginner to intermediate equipment from brands including Rossignol, Burton, Volkl and Salomon, and also includes a complete repair shop.

Click here to book your equipment online with Ski Tours Canada.

If you want to bring your own gear, Ski Tours Canada will ensure our airport and road transfers are prepared for your extra luggage.

Ski Tours Canada will look after the details. After all, it’s often the little things that make a difference between a good holiday and a great holiday.

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