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Ski Areas in Alberta

Alberta Ski Resorts

Alberta is a region of Canada offering skiing and snowboarding in 11 Canadian Ski Resorts, including Banff, Lake Louise and Sunshine Village-Banff.

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Alberta Ski Resorts

 Largest ski areas in Alberta

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Alberta, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Alberta
Ski ResortPistes
Lake Louise100km
Marmot Basin65km

 Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in Alberta

The highest altitude ski resorts in Alberta, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Alberta
Ski ResortResort
Banff2,160m
Banff Mount Norquay1,739m
Canada Olympic Park1,130m
Canyon Ski Area750m
Cypress Mountain913m
Jasper1,720m
Lake Louise1,650m
Marmot Basin1,700m
Nakiska1,530m
Sunshine Village-Banff2,160m

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Alberta

The highest lift-served skiing in Alberta, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Alberta
Ski ResortTop
Banff2,730m
Banff Mount Norquay2,135m
Canada Olympic Park1,250m
Castle Mountain2,273m
Cypress Mountain1,448m
Jasper2,600m
Lake Louise2,640m
Marmot Basin2,600m
Nakiska2,260m
Sunshine Village-Banff2,730m

 Best ski areas for Beginners in Alberta

The best beginner ski areas in Alberta, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Alberta
Ski ResortBeginn.
Banff Mount Norquay4*
Canada Olympic Park4*
Lake Louise4*
Marmot Basin4*
Sunshine Village-Banff3*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Alberta

The best intermediate ski resorts in Alberta, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Alberta
Ski ResortInterm.
Banff Mount Norquay5*
Canada Olympic Park3*
Lake Louise4*
Marmot Basin5*
Sunshine Village-Banff3*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Alberta

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Alberta, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Alberta
Ski ResortExperts
Banff3*
Banff Mount Norquay4*
Lake Louise4*
Marmot Basin5*
Sunshine Village-Banff4*