Kicking Horse Ski Resort
Your Guide to Kicking Horse
Kicking Horse is located in Golden, British Columbia. To access Kicking Horse, fly into Cranbrook, a 03:17 drive from the ski resort. The ski season at Kicking Horse typically spans from December to April, and the mountain sees an average of 276 inches of snow annually. Kicking Horse offers 2750 acres of skiable terrain, with 20% easy terrain, 30% medium terrain, and 50% difficult terrain. Kicking Horse runs 5 total lifts, which shuttle an average of 8000 skiers and riders per hour up the mountain, which offers a 4134 foot vertical drop. A one-day lift ticket costs around $71, and the Kicking Horse lifts run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Mountain Details
| 1 Day Lift Ticket |
$71 |
|
Avg. Annual Snowfall |
276 inches |
| Top Elevation |
4311 |
|
Percent Snowmaking |
1 |
| Vertical Drop |
4134 feet |
|
Ski School |
Mountaini School |
| Easy Terrain |
20 |
|
Childcare |
No |
| Medium Terrain |
30 |
|
Snowboarding |
Yes |
| Expert Terrain |
50 |
|
Half Pipe |
No |
| Total Lifts |
5 |
|
Number of Restaurants |
7 |
| Uphill Capacity |
8000 |
|
Number of Bars |
2 |
| Trail Groomers |
2 |
|
Number of Shops |
31 |
Snow & Conditions
| Area Name |
Kicking Horse |
|
Percent Open |
0 % |
| Report Time |
04/25/2011 06:12:00 |
|
Miles Open |
0 mi. |
| New Snow 24 Hours |
1 |
|
Acres Open |
0 acres |
| Recent Snowfall |
03/23/2011 05:29:00 |
|
Lifts Open |
0 of 5 |
| Average Base |
- |
|
Trails Open |
0 of 106 |
| Primary Surface |
|
|
Night Ski |
NO |
Snow conditions provided by SnoCountry Mountain Reports™
Airports Near Kicking Horse
Airport Code |
Dist. |
Drive time |
| YXC |
129 mi. |
3 Hr. 17 Min. |
| YCG |
141 mi. |
5 Hr. 48 Min. |
| YQF |
148 mi. |
4 Hr. 40 Min. |