Canada Vacations

Ski Resorts

Nestled in the heart of Canada's majestic Rocky Mountains, Banff and Lake Louise promise memorable skiing and snowboarding amidst some of the world's most awesome scenery and breathtaking slopes. Within the historic Banff National Park, the Canadian Rockies offer more than 7,500 acres of skiable terrain on one convenient lift ticket, which includes frequent and worry-free shuttle transportation between area hotels and resorts..  

Skiable Terrain: 3,168 acres

Elevations:
Top Elevation: 8,954 feet
Base Elevation: 5,440 feet
Total Vertical: 3,514 feet

Average Annual Snowfall: 33 feet

Lift Capacity: 20,000 people/hr

Number of Runs: 103 named runs spreading out over 3 mountains and 2 provinces

Terrain breakdown: 22% beginner, 31% intermediate, 42% expert, 5% double black expert

Lift system:
1 high speed 8 passenger gondola
5 high speed quad chairs
2 quad chairs
1 triple chair
1 double chair
2 magic carpets

Season length: Mid November to late May

Mountain Stats: Lake Louise Ski Resort

Lift System
Summit Platter: 3670ft long; 1345ft vertical; 930/skiers hour
Olympic Chair: 7000ft long; 2100ft vertical; 800/ skiers hour
Glacier Quad Chair: 5975ft long; 1450ft vertical; 2400/ skiers hour
Sunny T-Bar: 1185ft long; 145ft vertical; 1200/ skiers hour
Eagle Chair: 4425ft long; 1380ft vertical; 1000/ skiers hour
Paradise Triple Chair: 3608ft long; 1292ft vertical; 1800/ skiers hour
Ptarmigan Quad Chair: 3350ft long; 1350ft vertical; 2200/ skiers hour
Larch Quad Chair: 4800ft long; 1230ft vertical; 2400/ skiers hour
Friendly Giant Quad Chair: 5986ft long; 1450ft vertical; 1550/ skiers hour
Top of the World Six Passenger Chair: 4470ft long; 1350ft vertical; 2640/skiers hour

Contact: Travelwizard.com
Phone: 1-800-330-8820 or 1-415-446-5252

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