Jasper's Marmot Basin

Alberta

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Jasper's Marmot Basin

New For 2011-2012
- Marmot Basin is home to the longest high speed quad chair in the Canadian Rockies, the Canadian Rockies Express! This new chairlift, manufactured by Leitner Poma costs 8 million dollars and is one of the most significant ski lift developments in North America this season, and will vastly improve the overall experience for skiers and snowboarders.

LONGER- The Canadian Rockies Express high speed quad chairlift is 2.3 km long, has a vertical rise of 596 meters (1,955 ft) and provides a 4 km nonstop run! All ability levels can ride the new high speed quad chair and find a run from the top to suit their skill level.
Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 5,570 ft (1,698 m)
Summit Elevation: 8,570 ft (2,612 m)
Vertical Drop: 3,000 ft (914 m)
Skiable Area: 1,675 acres (678 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 160 in (406 cm)
Snowmaking: 20 %
Number of Lifts: 8
Uphill Lift Capacity: 12,150 per hour
Types of Lifts: 1 Magic Carpet
1 Surface Lift
2 Double Chairs
1 Triple Chair
1 Quad Chair
2 Hi-Speed Quad
Number of Trails: 86
Longest Run: 18,480 ft (5,633 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 30 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 30 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 20 %
Experts Only Experts Only: 20 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: No Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: Yes
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: 300 km Half Pipe: No
Snow Tubing: No Snowshoe Trails: No
Featuring a spine, table tops, a pipe and rollers
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: Yes
Number of Parks: 1
Super Pipe: No
Half Pipe: No
Jib Park: Yes
 
Dates And Times
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Expected Opening Date: November 11,2011
Expected Closing Date: May 01,2012
Hours of Operation: Ticket Office: 8am - 4:30pm
Lifts: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm
Area Services
Child Care: Yes Adaptive Skier: Yes
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: Yes
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No
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