Powder King Ski Resort Guide
Powder King, Canada
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| Recommended For | Intermediates and Snowfall. |
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| Highest Lift | 1,830m |
| Resort Height | 940m |
Powder King
Powder King is a hidden gem in British Columbia, known for its deep powder and stunning terrain. It offers a unique experience for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Nestled in the Hart Ranges of the Northern Rockies, Powder King boasts over 1,800 acres of skiable terrain. With an elevation of 1,800 meters, it provides a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels.
The ski area of Powder King is in the Canadian Rockies at an altitude of 940m.
Powder King has direct access to 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
Snow and Weather
Powder King typically enjoys excellent snow reliability, with an average snowfall of over 10 meters per season. Snow depths can reach 3 meters, so check J2Ski for the latest conditions and updates.
When will it snow in Powder King?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Powder King.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Powder King Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 18 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Powder King Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,830m |
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| Lowest Piste | 940m |
| Resort Altitude (Powder King) | 940m |
| Max Vertical | 890m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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Skiing
Powder King's ski area features a vertical drop of 610 meters, with diverse runs and glades. Notable pistes include the long and challenging 'King's Run' and the accessible 'Snowflake' trail, serviced by lifts such as the 'Summit Chair' and 'T-Bar'.
Powder King offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Powder King, including the 'Mini Park' for beginners and the 'Main Park' with more advanced features. The natural terrain also offers excellent opportunities for backcountry riding.
Location and Map
Where is Powder King?
This ski resort is in the Canadian Rockies in Fraser-Fort George G, Fraser-Fort George.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Powder King, fly into Prince George Airport, located about 2.5 hours away by car. From there, take Highway 97 North, then follow the signs to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 2,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Powder King 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, unwind at the 'Powder King Lodge' with its cozy atmosphere or enjoy drinks at 'The Grizzly Bar'. For dining, the 'Mountain View Restaurant' offers hearty meals to refuel.
