Lake Louise Ski Area

Piste difficulty split

• Blue square: 28.8 km (36%)
• Black diamond: 22.3 km (28%)
• Double black: 28.1 km (35%)

Details

• Night skiing: No
• Steepest spot: 85% (40°)
• Mostly facing south-west (25% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 13

Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 9

• Top of the World Express · Chairlift · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2093–2509 m
• Glacier Express · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1651–2096 m
• Larch Express · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1986–2354 m
• Juniper Express · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1656–1904 m
• Summit · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2499–2643 m
• Ptarmigan · Chairlift · 2,200 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1986–2384 m
• Richardson's Ridge Express · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2035–2355 m
• Paradise · Chairlift · 1,820 pers./h · Seats: 3 · 2169–2560 m
• Grizzly Express Gondola · Gondola / cable car · 1,670 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1649–2380 m
• Pipestone Express · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1885–2508 m

On site

• 8 car parks (3 free)
• 7 restaurants & bars by the slopes
• 1 ski schools
• 7 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

• November: Snowfall in the month (average) 87 cm, Snow depth 34 cm
• December: Snowfall in the month (average) 66 cm, Snow depth 59 cm
• January: Snowfall in the month (average) 65 cm, Snow depth 79 cm
• February: Snowfall in the month (average) 59 cm, Snow depth 91 cm
• March: Snowfall in the month (average) 78 cm, Snow depth 103 cm
• April: Snowfall in the month (average) 64 cm, Snow depth 93 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2099 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.