Fernie Alpine Resort
British Columbia
| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
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Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
No |
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Restricted Areas: |
Yes |
| Heli-Skiing: |
No |
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Leash Required: |
Yes |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
Yes |
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| Cross Country: |
14 km |
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| Snow Tubing: |
No |
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Snowshoe Trails: |
Yes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Number of Parks: |
1 |
| Super Pipe: |
No |
| Half Pipe: |
Yes |
| Jib Park: |
Yes |
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Three monster hip jumps
Six new rails including a C rail
Wall Jump
Four big Bank Turns
Assorted rollers
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| Base Elevation: |
3,500 ft |
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(1,067 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
6,316 ft |
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(1,925 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
2,816 ft |
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(858 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
2,504 acres |
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(1,014 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
348 in |
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(884 cm) |
| Snowmaking: |
1 % |
| Number of Lifts: |
10 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
13,716 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
4 Surface Lifts
2 Triple Chairs
2 Fixed Grip Quads
2 High Speed Quads |
| Number of Trails: |
107 |
| Longest Run: |
16,370 ft |
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(4,990 m) |
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Easiest: |
30 | % |
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More Difficult: |
40 | % |
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Most Difficult: |
30 | % |
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| Expected Opening Date: | December 2008 |
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| Expected Closing Date: | April 2009 |
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| Hours of Operation: | Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12pm |
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| Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature. |
| Child Care: | Yes |
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| Adaptive Skier: | Yes |
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| Lessons: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Rentals: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Children's Programs: | Yes |
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| Women's Programs: | Yes |
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| Nearby Lodging: | Yes |
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