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Our unique layout with beginner, intermediate and expert runs from every chair allows your family or group of varying abilities to ski and share the experience together. You can explore endless chutes, glades and gullies, gentle slopes, cruising runs, remote bowls and some of the most challenging terrain in the Rockies.
General Overview
The Lake Louise Ski Resort is the Canadian Rockies biggest ski resort and boasts an incredible amount of vast and varied terrain for all ability levels.
| Vertical Rise: |
991 metres (3250 feet) |
| Top Elevation: |
2637 metres (8650 feet) |
| Skiable Area: |
1700 hectares (4200 acres) |
| Longest Run: |
8 kilometres (5 miles) |
| Number of Runs: |
145 marked + back bowls |
| Number of Lifts: |
10 (1 Gondola + 5 Chairs + 1 Platter + 3 Carpets) |
Terrain Ability Levels
| Beginner: 25% |
| Intermediate: 45% |
| Advanced: 30% |
Lift System
| Lift |
Length |
Vertical |
Capacity/Hour |
| Summit Platter |
3670ft / 1119m |
1345ft / 410m |
930 |
| Glacier Quad Chair |
5975ft / 1822m |
1450ft / 442m |
2400 |
| Paradise Triple Chair |
3608ft / 1100m |
1292ft / 394m |
1800 |
| Ptarmigan Quad Chair |
3350ft / 1021m |
1350ft / 412m |
2200 |
| Larch Quad Chair |
4800ft / 1463m |
1230ft / 375m |
2400 |
| The Grizzly Express Gondola |
9571ft/ 2918m |
2414ft/ 736m |
1670 |
| Top of the World Six Passenger Chair |
4407ft / 1344m |
1350ft / 411m |
2640 |
| Upper Sunny Carpet |
592.5ft / 180.5m |
592.5ft / 180.5m |
600 |
| Lower Sunny Carpet |
592.5ft / 180.5m |
592.5ft / 180.5m |
600 |
| Magic Carpet |
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