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Kicking Horse ski area, British Columbia
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| | ya i from saskatchewan and me and few buddies went to this mountain. This was the best trip of a life time says boarder.
The wonderful snow here turns extremely deep, 25 feet every year, and that is an enormously perfect depth. This ski resort has 5 lifts, and they will get you up the hill well. Kicking Horse's height difference of 4,133 feet is fantastic. Having 2,750 acres of skiable territory you won't be without skiable terrain. Kicking Horse has a much higher than average share of demanding ski runs and a much |
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lower than average share of intermediate or beginner ski runs. Kicking Horse gets blanketed by stronger than average snow every season. With a grand total of 96 slopes to ski on; there's a great mixture to suit everyone. Nothing outclasses the British Columbia
| | summits in the winter; they are a magnificent site for skiing or snowboarding. Kicking Horse has an excellent diversity of slopes and enough different ski lifts to serve them all. This is a sizeable ski area having plenty of vertical feet when you compare it to other ski mountains in the region. Getting some great exercise and spending some quality time in the fresh air will make you pleased you came. This ski hill has a tremendous pick of ski slopes to fit all abilities; it's out of the question to get bored here. No | |
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matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, around here, you'll bump into loads of great ski mountains. The ski run map of Kicking Horse on this net page unsurprisingly says a thousand words. Skiing here is always an enjoyable experience where plenty of the ski slopes
push the limits of even the greatest skiers. Winter in the mountains of British Columbia and all the pleasant ski slopes are in themselves incentive enough to come here to ski. These ski runs are bone smashing; but you need to do what you need to do, correct?
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 4,133 feet
Total Runs: 96
- 60% Expert and Advanced
- 20% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs
Total Lifts: 5
Skiing Area: 2,750 acres
Annual snowfall: 25 feet
Coordinates:
Latitude: 51.296826
Longitude: -117.052433
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Lake Louise, Alberta
, 62 miles away
3250 vertical feet
113 runs - 10 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
45% Intermediate
25% Beginner |
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Panorama, British Columbia
, 67 miles away
4000 vertical feet
100 runs - 9 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
55% Intermediate
15% Beginner |
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Whitewater, British Columbia
, 80 miles away
1300 vertical feet
43 runs - 3 lifts
40% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
20% Beginner |
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Sunshine Village, Alberta
, 89 miles away
3514 vertical feet
103 runs - 12 lifts
25% Expert & Adv.
55% Intermediate
20% Beginner |
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Marmot Basin, Alberta
, 96 miles away
3000 vertical feet
84 runs - 9 lifts
40% Expert & Adv.
30% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Kicking Horse ski area Trail Map:
Trail map supplied by Kicking Horse ski area, copyright ©.
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Palliser Lodge Resort, Golden
.5 miles away 
Welcome to the newly opened Palliser Lodge situated on the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Opened in December 2006, the Palliser offers deluxe accommodations and ski in/ski out access. |
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Best Western Mountainview Inn, Golden
5.5 miles away
The Best Western Mountainview Inn is situated in the heart of the majestic Canadian Rockies, just off the Trans Canada Highway and three hours from Calgary. Close to business and recreational activities, the Best Western Mountainview Inn offers the deluxe comforts of home for both the leisure and corporate traveler. Guest rooms are equipped with luxurious furnishings and amenities such as an air-conditioner, refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer and telephone with dataport. Facilities include a |
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Ramada Limited Golden, Golden
5.5 miles away
Ramada Limited Golden is located on the Trans Canada Highway. The Ramada Limited and the town of Golden, BC are surrounded by six world renowned National Parks - Glacier, Yoho, Banff, Kootenay, Jasper and Mt. Revelstoke. Ramada Limited Golden is easy access to all the recreation this area has to offer including Kicking Horse Ski Resort, Whitewater rafting, snowmobiling, and golf. Golden is know as a four season recreational paradise for both locals and visitors. Ramada Limited Golden offers |
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Prestige Mountainside Resort, Golden
5.9 miles away
This elegant 4.5 star full service hotel located in an incomparable setting of majestic mountain peaks, glacier carved river valleys and rugged landscapes offer luxurious accommodation. Each beautifully appointed guestroom features deluxe furnishings and amenities. Outside our doors the ultimate Rocky Mountain adventures await you. Enjoy White water Rafting, mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, Para gliding, hang gliding, fishing or golfing. An abundance of exhilarating winter activities also |
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Canadian Mountain Lodging: Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Golden
6 miles away
Experience the award winning accommodation in the heart of Kicking Horse Country where ��Authentic Mountain Adventure�� is the community credo. Ultimate Resorts & Hotels specializes in ski, golf, hike and stay adventure packages and is the only vacation management company that offers homes with private outdoor hot tubs at the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. After an exhilarating day of skiing, snowmobiling, golfing, hiking, mountain biking or paragliding, relax in a variety of accom |
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Super 8 Motel - Golden, Golden
6.3 miles away
Welcome to the Super 8 Motel in Golden conveniently located at the junction of Trans Canada highway and highway 95. We are located near restaurants, shopping and area attractions. All rooms offer free wireless high speed internet and fridges. We offer an indoor hot tub and a SuperStart breakfast in the morning. See you along the way. |
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Cathedral Mountain Lodge, Field
39.7 miles away
The Lodge and beautifully appointed cabins are nestled in the trees along the rushing waters of the Kicking Horse River. Wood burning fireplaces in Handcrafted Log Cabins decorated with Canadian Antiques, down duvets and wool blankets. Surrounding area is a hikers paradise with an extensive network of trails for all levels of hikers. Located on the shores of the Kicking Horse River in Yoho National park. 'Yoho' is a Cree expression of awe and wonder. Nestled on the western slopes of the |
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Emerald Lake Lodge, Field
39.7 miles away
Columbia Ice Fields - 110 Miles Northwest * Emerald Lake - 0 Miles * Fortress Mountain Ski Area - 26 Miles Southeast * Johnston Canyon - 50 Miles Northwest * Lake Minnewanka - 55 Miles East * Luxton Indian Museum - 55 Miles East * Lake Louise Ski Area - 26 Miles East * Spiral Tunnels - 15 Miles East * Sunshine Ski Village - 48 Miles Southeast * Takakkaw Fall - 15 Miles East * Nakiska Olympic Ski Area - 105 Miles Northeast * Moraine Lake / Valley of the Ten Parks - 37 Miles Southeast * Mount Norq |
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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