Canada Olympic Park Ski Resort Guide
Canada Olympic Park, Canada
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Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Highest Lift | 1,250m |
Resort Height | 1,130m |
Nearest Airport | Calgary International |
Canada Olympic Park
Canada Olympic Park offers a unique ski experience in Calgary. With a variety of terrains and facilities, it's perfect for all levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Bow River Valley, Canada Olympic Park is a multi-sport facility that hosted events during the 1988 Winter Olympics. It features diverse ski runs, snowboarding areas, and year-round activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
The ski area of Canada Olympic Park is in the Canadian Rockies at an altitude of 1,130m.
Canada Olympic Park has direct access to a total of 6 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
The resort typically experiences reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and snowmelt.
When will it snow in Canada Olympic Park?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Canada Olympic Park.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Canada Olympic Park Ski Area
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 |
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Canada Olympic Park Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,250m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,130m |
Resort Altitude (Canada Olympic Park) | 1,130m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The resort features a vertical drop of 120 meters and encompasses 30 skiable acres. Key lifts include the Olympic Chair and the Eagle's Nest, providing access to various trails like the popular 'Eagle Run' and 'Olympic Run'.
Canada Olympic Park offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy several terrain parks, including the Terrain Park and the Mini Park, which cater to different skill levels. The parks are well-maintained, offering various features for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Canada Olympic Park?
This ski resort is in the Canadian Rockies in Alberta.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Canada Olympic Park is Calgary International, 29 minutes drive away.
Canada Olympic Park is easily accessible from Calgary International Airport via the Trans-Canada Highway. The resort is approximately a 30-minute drive from the airport, making it convenient for travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 5,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Canada Olympic Park open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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 Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge or the Calgary Olympic Park's dining options. The atmosphere is casual, making it a perfect spot to relax with friends.