Whistler Blackcomb is consistently Ranked the No.1 Ski Resort in North America
Whistler Blackcomb has more terrain than anywhere else in North America with 8.171 acres. During Games time, Whistler Blackcomb will be over 90 per cent open for skiers and riders to enjoy. That’s still more terrain than any other ski resort in North America!
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| Whistler Blackcomb Combined | |
|---|---|
| Average Snowfall | 397 inches/33 feet/10.09 metres per year |
| Total Terrain | 8,171 acres/3,307 hectares |
| Trails | 200 + |
| Longitude/Latitude | 50° latitude, 122° longitude |
| Mountain Restaurants | 17 with a total of 6,540 restaurant seats |
| 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 | 38 |
| Hourly Lift Capacity | 65,507 skiers per hour |
| Individual Mountain Stats | Whistler Mountain | Blackcomb Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical | 1,530 metres 5,020 feet | 1,609 metres 5,280 feet |
| Top Elevation | 2,182 metres 7,160 feet |
2,284 metres 7,494 feet |
| Skiable Terrain | 4,757 acres 1,925 hectares |
3,414 acres 1,382 hectares |
| Terrain Type (beg/int/adv) |
20%/55%/25% | 15%/55%/30% |
| Trails | 100+ | 100+ |
| Parks & Pipes | 2 parks | 3 Parks, 1 Super Pipe, 1 Snow Cross Track |
| Total Number of Lifts | 20 (plus PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola) including; 2 high-speed gondolas 6 high-speed quads 2 triple chairs 1 double chair 9 surface lifts |
17 (plus PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola) including: 1 high-speed gondola 7 high-speed quads 3 triple chairs 7 surface lifts |
| Total Hourly Lift Capacity | 34,345 skiers per hour | 31,162 skiers per hour |
| Longest Run | 11 km/7 miles Burnt Stew to Side-Winder, Upper and Lower Olympic | 11 km/ 7 miles Green Road down Easy Out |
| Mountain Restaurants | 8 | 9 |
| Snowmaking | 215 acres/87 hectares | 350 acres/142 hectares |
| Season Dates | November 26, 2009 to April 18, 2010 | November 26, 2009 to May 24, 2010 |
| Mountain Bike Park | May 22, 2010 to October 11, 2010 | |
| Summer Glacier Dates | June 2010 to July 2010 |
