There are 8 ski accommodation items in Alberta. A ski accommodation item refers to either a ski village nearby ski areas or a city which is usually further away, but of interest since your may travel through it on your way to the ski areas. It is beneficial to list ski accommodation separately to ski areas as it provides more clarity and allows for a greater depth of detail.
There are 30 ski areas in Alberta. Of the individual ski areas, Lake Louise is one of the largest with 139 trails (pistes) and a vertical rise (base elevation to highest lifted point) of 3,251ft.
Ski Accommodation in Alberta
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Ski Areas in Alberta
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Ski Area Name
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Skicow Rating
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Number of Trails
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On Piste Area (acres)
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Vertcial Rise (ft)
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Canada Olympic Park
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2.7
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3
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89
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394
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Canmore Nordic Center
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3.4
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?
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?
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0
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Canyon Ski Area
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2.8
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11
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69
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479
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Castle Mountain Resort
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3.7
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61
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1,401
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2,835
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Drumheller Valley Ski Club
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3.3
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?
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30
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0
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Edmonton Ski Club
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3.0
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6
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25
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0
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Fairview Ski Hill
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3.3
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16
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?
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0
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Fortress Mountain
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3.4
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47
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329
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1,083
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Hidden Valley Ski Area
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2.9
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9
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22
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545
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Kinosoo Ridge
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3.1
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10
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59
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597
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Lake Louise
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3.8
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139
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4,201
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3,251
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Long Lake
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3.1
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12
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?
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951
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Marmot Basin
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3.6
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84
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1,675
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2,999
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Medicine Lodge Ski Club
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3.3
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10
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?
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0
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Mistahiya
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3.1
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11
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161
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0
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Mount Norquay
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3.1
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28
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190
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1,650
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Nakiska
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3.2
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28
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751
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2,411
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Nitehawk Ski Area
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3.1
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9
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250
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581
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Pass Powderkeg
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3.3
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12
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?
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0
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Rabbit Hill Snow Resort
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3.2
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11
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69
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0
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Silver Summit
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2.9
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13
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640
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978
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Snow Valley
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3.0
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8
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20
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0
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Spring Lake
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3.4
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?
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?
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0
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Sunridge
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3.0
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11
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72
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0
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Sunshine Village
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4.1
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107
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3,361
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3,510
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Tawatinaw Valley
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3.1
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17
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141
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0
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Vista Ridge
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3.0
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5
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35
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410
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Westcastle Park
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3.1
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20
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89
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0
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Whispering Pines/Worsley
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3.4
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?
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?
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0
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Wintergreen
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3.2
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?
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?
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600
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