Fernie Alpine Resort boasts 5 alpine bowls and some of the best snow falls in Canada. Legendary powder and limitless terrain best describe Fernie’s snow conditions. Averaging an annual snowfall that could cover a three storey building and voted one of ‘Skiing’ magazines “top five resorts for powder” make this a leading winter vacation resort.
Mountains of snow, mountains of adventure! An amazing 29 feet of natural snow blankets the ski area’s impressive alpine bowls nestled in the majestic limestone cliffs of the Lizard Range in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia. This is the fastest growing resort in Canada, “top ten in North America’, ‘most improved’ and ‘best new lifts’ are just a few of the notable awards this resort has earned. You choose your level of adventure at Fernie, steep and deep or smooth and gentle, you will love the incredible variety of terrain.
Fernie’s mountain adventure centre offers a huge variety of day or evening activities to supplement downhill skiing and riding. Choices include moonlight snowmobile tours, snowshoeing, dogsledding, sleigh rides with a cowboy dinner option, cross-country skiing, and torchlight runs.
A wide variety of new on mountain ski-in / ski-out accommodations are available in the mountain’s village and as the resort is located only minutes from the historical mining of Fernie, there are many options for dining, shopping and activities. This is the perfect place for a ski package holiday.
| Ski Terrain: 114 trails, 5 bowls & tree skiing Summit Elevation: 1925m Base Elevation: 1068m Vertical Rise: 857m Longest Run: 5km Terrain Park: Yes |
Lifts: 10 including 2 high speed quad chairlifts Av Annual Snowfall: 8.75m Beginner Runs 30% Intermediate Runs 40% Advanced Runs 30% |