Lake
Louise / Banff, Alberta - Located in the heart
of Canada's Banff National Park, Lake Louise ski area is
widely regarded as one of the most scenic mountain resorts
in North America, if not the entire world. Lake Louise is
the largest ski area in Canada with 4,000 acres of skiable
terrain. With four mountain faces to choose from, it takes
most more than a week to explore all of Lake Louise.
The resort is divided into 25 percent
beginner runs, 45 percent intermediate and 30 percent expert
terrain. However there's a green run from every chair lift,
making the mountain a good choice for families and groups
of varying abilities.
Statistics:
Vertical Drop: 991m - 3,250ft
Top Elevation: 2,637m - 8,6504ft
Base Elevation: 1,646m - 5,400ft
Lifts: 11 (4 High-speed quads, 4 chairs, 3 surface)
Terrain: 25%
45% 30%
Trails: 113
Skiable Acres: 1,700h - 4,200a
Longest Run: 8km - 5m
Annual Snowfall: 366cm - 144"
Snowmaking: 40%
Cross Country: 80km
Snowboards: Yes/Park and Pipe
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