Ski Castle Mountain in South West Alberta for a range of pistes aimed at intermediate and advanced skiers and boarders. Skiing & snowboarding in Canada is on the rise as you get value for money - read our guide.
Where
If you ski Castle Mountain you are located just east of the Continental Divide. Accessible via Calgary airport just 2.5 hours away, a short transfer finds you in over 300 acres of skiing and snowboarding pistes with lots of deep fresh powder. Transfer is easy - whether you hire a car or get a private transfer.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |
RESORT ALTITUDE : |
1410m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
km |
LONGEST RUN : |
2 km |
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END SEASON : |
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OVERALL |
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SKIING |
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BOARDING |
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APRÉS |
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FAMILIES |
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Beginners
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Intermediates
15 / % |
Advanced
40 / % |
Experts
45 / % |
TOTAL RUNS : |
67 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
/ ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
1 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
50 km |
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On the slopes
Ski Castle Mountain and have 68 pistes that cover over 300 acres of groomed runs and deep powder. Beginners have 20% of the slopes, Intermediates 40% and Advanced 40%, an unusually high percentage. The summit is at 2273m, which ensures good snow, and there's a total vertical drop of 863m. Boarders will find a terrain Park, a natural half pipes, and plenty of fall line skiing and riding. Skiing and snowboarding in Canada is perfect if you want that powder!
Off the slopes
Accommodation for Catsle Mountain is available in Pincher creek at a selection of cabins, hotels, B&Bs, motels, guesthouses, and hostels. The après-ski is lively - without being rowdy, with a wide selection of bars available. Eating out is as you would expect from a Canadian Resort - varied and plentiful.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
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RESORT BAD POINTS
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Tourist Office
Worldwide cover from £60.48
or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive!
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