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KIMBERLEY ALPINE RESORTS

KIMBERLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA V1A 2Y5
Area Telephone: (250) 427-4881 (800) 258-7669
Fax: (250) 427-3927
Snow Condition: (Calgary)(403) 244-6665 (Kimberley) (250) 427-3331
Internet Address:
Email: info@skikimberley.com
 

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 6,500 feet Base: 4,035 feet

Vertical Drop: 2,465 feet

Skiing Terrain: 70 runs plus gladed areas; 1,800 skiable acres

Longest Run: 4 miles

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 20% Intermediate: 48% Advanced: 32%

Average Annual Snowfall: 160 inches

Snowmaking: 10% of area

Lifts: Magic Carpet: 1  T-Bars: 1  T Tows: 2  Chairs: 5 (1h-s qd, 2dbl, 2 tpl)

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 9,000

SKIING SEASON

Early December-Mid-April

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Daily: 9:00 am–4:00 pm
Halfday begins at noon
Night Skiing: Thursday-Saturday 5:30 pm–9:00 pm thru Mid-March

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental/Repair: Full equipment, demos & halfday rates avail.

X-Country Rental/Repair: Complete rentals & repair

Ski Instruction: CASI/CSIA Certified instructors. Group, racing & X-C lessons; Adult rates: Group $25/p/1½ hrs; Private $40 p/h; other options avail.

Ski School Telephone: 250-427 4881 ext 254

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

Over 30 km of K-C at base (3 km full lit for night skiing), ice skating, snowshoeing, Snowmobile tours, Helicopter tours, curling, nearby ice fishing, hottub & saunas at condos.

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope:On hill accommodation for over 3000 with ski-in/ski-out ability. Premier suites include kitchens, king size beds, fireplace, heated outdoor swimming pools and hot-tubs, BBQ andmuch more. Townhouses sleep upward of 16 people. Accomodations in town only 1 km (.5 miles) away.

Average Room Cost Per day: $100 cdn

Reservations (800) 258-7669; Information (250) 427-4881

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: Krug Stube Lounge, Daylodge cafeteria, Stemwinders Eatery, Portal Expresso coffee shop, Kelsey's Bar & Grill plus many more fine dining establishments in town.

SERVICES

Retail shopping at area, plaza nearby with gift, outdoor wear & grocery; credit cards; AE, MC & VISA for lifts, rentals, ski school, dining room & accommodations, babysitting, available for lodging guests, First Aid at area, hospital 3 miles

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Highway 3 to Cranbrook, take 95A 20 miles north; town of Kimberley 1½ miles; 80 miles south of Radium Hot Springs

Shuttle Bus from Airport available by advance reservation; Greyhound depot in Kimberley; Daily air service via Jazz and Pacific Coastal Airlines from Calgary & Vancouver

SKIING RATES

Rates (all lifts): (Canadian Funds–tax not included)

 
Adult: (19-64)
Student: (65+)
Youth: (16-17)
Child: (6-12)

Daily  
$48.00
$38.00
$34.00
$16.00

Halfday
$38.00
$30.00
$27.00
$13.00

Night  
$19.00
$15.00
$14.00
$6.00

Multi-day Rates: (Includes night skiing) Adult/Child: 2-day $96/32; 3-day $144/48; 4-day $184/64; 5-day $230/80

 

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