Address:

Fernie Alpine Resort
5339 Ski Area Road
Fernie, BC. V0B 1M1

Directions:

Highway #3 60km (40miles) from Alberta/US border and 5km (3miles) from Fernie

Average Snowfall:

9.14m - 11.80 /30 - 39 ft

Average Winter Temp:

-5

Length of Season:

early December to mid-April

Vertical Rise:

857m/2816 ft

Base Elevation:

1068m/3500 ft

Summit Elevation:

2149m/7050 ft

Skiable Acres:

2504 acres

Total Trails:

140 named trails, 5 bowls and tree skiing

Longest Run:

5 km / 3 miles - Falling Star

Terrain Type:

30% novice /40%int / 30%adv
More expert terrain than the size of most ski areas

Number of Lifts:

10

Types of Lifts:

2 high speed quad chairlifts, 2 quad chairlifts, 3 triple chairlifts, 3 surface lifts (1 t-bar, 1 platter, 1 tow, 1 conveyor)

Terrain Parks:

Rail Park

Uphill Capacity:

13,716 skiers per hour

Hours of Operation:

9am - 4pm

Cross Country:

14 kms of groomed and track-set trails in area

Amenities:

9 on-hill restaurants to choose from - full services

Retail:

1 shop