Winter
OVERVIEW:
Whistler Blackcomb is the sum of its natural assets, and when it all gets added up, it is naturally impressive. With over 8,171 acres of terrain and over 200 marked trails, Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s largest ski area. Seek out your perfect zone, then change your mind, depending on the snow conditions and whatever whim strikes your fancy. Explore wide-open glaciers, pillage powder-filled bowls and go deep in a silent glade. With the most terrain, and one of the most advanced lift systems in the world, it is no wonder some of the world’s best skiers and riders call Whistler Blackcomb home.
WEBSITE: whistlerblackcomb.com
Mountain Stats
Whistler Blackcomb is the sum of its natural assets, and when it all gets added up, it is naturally impressive. With over 8,171 acres of terrain and over 200 marked trails, Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s largest ski area. Seek out your perfect zone, then change your mind, depending on the snow conditions and whatever whim strikes your fancy. Explore wide-open glaciers, pillage powder-filled bowls and go deep in a silent glade. With the most terrain, and one of the most advanced lift systems in the world, it is no wonder some of the world’s best skiers and riders call Whistler Blackcomb home.
WEBSITE: whistlerblackcomb.com
Mountain Stats
Whistler Blackcomb Combined | ||||
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Average Snowfall | 1,170 centimetres (461 inches) | |||
Total Terrain | 8,171 acres/3,307 hectares | |||
Trails | 200 + | |||
Longitude/Latitude | 50° latitude, 122° longitude | |||
Mountain Restaurants | 18 | |||
Highest Lift Accessed Elevation | 2,284 metres/7,494 feet | |||
Whistler Village Elevation | 675 metres/2,214 feet | |||
Creekside Base Elevation | 653 metres/2140 feet | |||
Number of Lifts | 36 | |||
Hourly Lift Capacity | 69,939 skiers per hour | |||
Individual Mountain Stats | Whistler Mountain | Blackcomb Mountain | ||
Vertical | 1,530 metres 5,020 feet |
1,609 metres 5,280 feet |
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Top Elevation | 2,182 metres 7,160 feet |
2,284 metres 7,494 feet |
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Skiable Terrain | 4,757 acres 1,925 hectares |
3,414 acres 1,382 hectares |
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Terrain Type (beg/int/adv) |
20%/55%/25% | 15%/55%/30% | ||
Trails | 100+ | 100+ | ||
Parks & Pipes | 4 parks | 4 Parks, 1 Halfpipe, 1 Snow Cross Track | ||
Total Number of Lifts | 19 (plus PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola) including: 2 high-speed gondolas 1 high-speed 6 pack 6 high-speed quads 2 triple chairs 8 surface lifts |
16 (plus PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola) including: 1 high-speed gondola 7 high-speed quads 2 triple chairs 7 surface lifts |
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Longest Run | 11 km/7 miles Peak to Creek | 11 km/ 7 miles Green Road down Easy Out | ||
Mountain Restaurants | 9 | 9 | ||
Snowmaking | 315 acres/127 hectares | 382 acres/156 hectares | ||