Blue Mountain (Ontario) Ski Resort Guide
Blue Mountain (Ontario), Canada
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 25km 16 miles |
| Highest Lift | 440m 1,444ft |
| Resort Height | 440m 1,444ft |
| Nearest Airport | Kingston |
Blue Mountain (Ontario)
Blue Mountain is Ontario's largest ski resort, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels. With stunning views and a vibrant village, it’s a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Blue Mountain boasts over 42 ski trails, catering to everyone from beginners to advanced skiers. The resort features a vertical drop of 720 feet and a variety of terrain, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all visitors.
The ski area of Blue Mountain (Ontario) is at an altitude of 440m 1,444ft , with 25km 16 miles of marked runs.
Blue Mountain (Ontario) has direct access to 25km 16 miles of downhill skiing, with 37 marked pistes, served by a total of 13 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Blue Mountain typically enjoys a reliable snow cover, with an average snowfall of 150 cm annually. For the latest snow conditions and depth, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Blue Mountain (Ontario)?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm - , expected on 16 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Blue Mountain (Ontario) Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Downhill Total Length | 25km 16 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 13 | |
Blue Mountain (Ontario) Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 440m 1,444ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Blue Mountain (Ontario)) | 440m 1,444ft |
| Lowest Piste | 230m 755ft |
| Max Vertical | 210m 689ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers |
Skiing
The resort's ski area spans 364 acres, featuring 42 runs serviced by 15 lifts. Notable pistes include the popular 'The Orchard' and 'The Ridge,' while the 'Silver Bullet' and 'Weasel' lifts provide easy access to the mountain's diverse terrain.
Blue Mountain (Ontario) offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Blue Mountain (Ontario)

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Blue Mountain (Ontario) Ski Schools and Blue Mountain (Ontario) Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the resort's terrain parks, including the 'Terrain Park' and 'Mini Park,' which offer various features for all skill levels. The parks are well-maintained, providing a fun environment for riders to practice their tricks.
Location and Map
Where is Blue Mountain (Ontario)?
This ski resort is in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Peterborough, Canada.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Blue Mountain (Ontario) is Kingston, 160 minutes drive away.
Blue Mountain is easily accessible by car, located just 90 minutes north of Toronto via Highway 400. Follow Highway 26 to reach the resort, making it convenient for day trips or extended stays.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 13 ski lifts are able to uplift 22,582 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Blue Mountain (Ontario) 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 popular spots like the 'Gretzky’s' for casual dining or 'The Westin' for a more upscale experience. The nightlife includes bars and lounges perfect for relaxing with friends.