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Big White Ski Resort
British Columbia
- Resort Info & Mountain Stats
| New For 2011-2012 |
Two new chair lifts
A state-of-the-art ski and snowboard terrain park
New on-mountain day lodge including viewing deck
Six new intermediate and advanced runs expanding the resort skiable terrain by 200 acres
Two new grooming machines
Luxury resort accommodation bringing the total on-mountain bed base total to over 14,000 beds. |
| Mountain Statistics |
| Base Elevation: |
4,950 ft (1,509 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
7,606 ft (2,318 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
2,550 ft (777 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
2,765 acres (1,120 ha) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
294 in (747 cm) |
| Number of Lifts: |
16 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
28,000 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
2 Tubing Lifts
2 Magic Carpet
1 T-bar
3 Double Chair
1 Triple Chair
1 Quad
4 High-Speed Quads
1 6-Pack
1 Gondola |
| Number of Trails: |
118 |
| Longest Run: |
23,760 ft (7,242 m) |
| Contact Information |
| Telephone: |
800 663-2772 |
| Snow Phone: |
250 765-SNOW |
| Fax |
250 765-1822 |
| Email: |
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| Web Site: |
www.BigWhite.com |
| 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. |
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Easiest: |
18 % |
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More Difficult: |
54 % |
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Most Difficult: |
22 % |
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Experts Only: |
6 % |
| Area Details |
| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
Yes |
Restricted Areas: |
No |
| Heli-Skiing: |
No |
Leash Required: |
Yes |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
No |
Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Cross Country: |
25 km |
Half Pipe: |
Yes |
| Snow Tubing: |
Yes |
Snowshoe Trails: |
No |
| Parks And Pipes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Number of Parks: |
1 |
| Super Pipe: |
Yes |
| Length: |
500 ft |
| Half Pipe: |
Yes |
| Jib Park: |
No |
| Dates And Times |
| Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature. |
| Expected Opening Date: |
December 01,2011 |
| Expected Closing Date: |
April 15,2012 |
| Hours of Operation: |
Daily: 8:30am - 4:00pm
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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Big White

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Rating: 3.75
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I was really lucky to ski here with a local couple who took me all around the mountain. Had a great time. Snow was good, but there was…
Really fun intermediate mountain. Well put together, awesome ski in ski out options. It's called Big White for reason it snows and snows…
Hi All, Just getting around to writing about my fantastic holiday in Jan 2010. Big White is fantastic. I'm from the sunny Gold Coast in…
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Big White's Day Spas
It's your holiday and you should be relaxing in style. Big White Ski Resort has two great day spas for you to enjoy while taking a break from the slopes. Both Spas offer a selection of the highest…
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