Cypress Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Cypress Mountain, Canada
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,448m4,751ft |
| Resort Height | 913m2,995ft |
| Nearest Airports | Calgary International and Edmonton International |
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Cypress Mountain
Cypress Mountain is the Official Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Cypress is only 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver and is proud to continue to provide our skiers, riders and sliders with the most vertical drop, most terrain, most lifts and best snow conditions on the highest skiing and riding peak of Vancouver's Legendary North Shore Mountains.
Summary
The Canadian ski resort of Cypress Mountain is at an altitude of 913m2,995ft.
Cypress Mountain has direct access to 23 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Cypress Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Cypress Mountain?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm-, expected on 15 March.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Cypress Mountain Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 18 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 14 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 9 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km19 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Altitudes
Cypress Mountain Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,448m4,751ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 913m2,995ft |
| Resort Altitude (Cypress Mountain) | 913m2,995ft |
| Max Vertical | 535m1,755ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Snowboarding
2 Terrain Parks (beginner, intermediate and advanced areas), 1 Offical SnowBoard Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Half Pipe, 1 Offical Freestyle Skiing Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Moguls
1 Offical Freestyle Skiing Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Aerials
Location and Map
Where is Cypress Mountain?
This ski resort is in Alberta, Canada.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Cypress Mountain is Calgary International, 67 minutes drive away.
Edmonton International airport is also within three hours drive.
Calgary International is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 5,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Cypress Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Open.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
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 Cypress 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 Cypress Mountain Tourist Office for the latest.
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