Apex Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Apex Mountain, Canada
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,210m |
| Resort Height | 610m |
| Nearest Airports | Penticton and Kelowna |
Apex Mountain
Apex Mountain is a family-friendly ski resort located in British Columbia, Canada. It offers a variety of runs for all skill levels amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Summary
Apex Mountain features over 1,000 acres of skiable terrain, with a vertical drop of 1,000 feet. The resort is known for its reliable snowfall and diverse offerings for both skiers and snowboarders.
The ski area of Apex Mountain is in the Canadian Rockies at an altitude of 610m.
Apex Mountain has direct access to 60 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,210m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Apex Mountain is 5km long.
Snow and Weather
Apex Mountain enjoys excellent snow reliability, with average snowfall of around 300 cm per season and consistent snow depth throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski regularly.
When will it snow in Apex Mountain?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Apex Mountain.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Apex Mountain Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 60 | |
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| Cross Country Total Length | 52km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Apex Mountain Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,210m |
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| Resort Altitude (Apex Mountain) | 610m |
| Max Vertical | 1,600m |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Apex Mountain boasts several ski areas, including the main Apex Mountain area, with a total of 76 runs and 5 lifts. Notable pistes include the treed runs of 'The Glades' and the challenging 'Black Diamond' runs, all accessible via the Apex Triple Chair and the Magic Carpet.
Apex Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Apex, including the popular 'Apex Terrain Park' which features various jumps and rails. The resort caters to all levels, making it a great spot for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Apex Mountain?
This ski resort is in the Canadian Rockies in Okanagan-Similkameen D, Okanagan-Similkameen.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Apex Mountain is Penticton, 37 minutes drive away.
Kelowna airport is also within three hours drive.
Penticton is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Apex Mountain is accessible via the Okanagan Valley, with the nearest major airport being Kelowna International Airport, approximately 50 km away. Travelers can take Highway 97C for a scenic drive to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 8,684 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Apex Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, guests can unwind at the Gunbarrel Saloon or the Apex Bistro, both offering a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals. For nightlife, the nearby Apex Mountain Inn features occasional live music events.
