Castle Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Castle Mountain, Canada
| Highest Lift | 2,273m7,457ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Lift | 1,410m4,626ft |
| Nearest Airports | Canadian Rockies and Glacier Park |
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Castle Mountain
Famous for its abundant light powder and spectacular views from the lift tops to Waterton Glacier National Park and Montana.
Summary
The Canadian ski resort of Castle Mountain is in the Canadian Rockies at an altitude of 1,410m4,626ft.
Castle Mountain has direct access to a total of 5 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,273m7,457ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Castle Mountain. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum.
Snowboarding
Castle Mountain offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Castle Mountain.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Castle Mountain?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 28 February, with around 23cm9in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Ski Area Stats
Castle Mountain Ski Area
| Cross Country Total Length | 50km31 miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Altitudes
Castle Mountain Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,273m7,457ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,410m4,626ft |
| Max Vertical | 863m2,831ft |
Castle Mountain Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Castle Mountain is 6km4 miles long.
Location and Map
Where is Castle Mountain?
This ski resort is in the Canadian Rockies in East Kootenay, British Columbia.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Castle Mountain is Canadian Rockies, 90 minutes drive away.
Glacier Park airport is also within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are five ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Castle Mountain open?
Open (since December 4, 2020).
Usual opening is early December.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Castle Mountain, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Castle Mountain Tourist Office for the latest.
