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Medicine Lodge Ski Area

Canada · Alberta · Single resort

Medicine Lodge Ski Area is a ski resort in Alberta (Canada). It has 4.8 km of downhill runs and 4 lifts. The runs go from 1003 to 1118 m (115 m vertical).

Piste length
4.8 km
Lifts
4
Base station
1003 m (3,291 ft)
Top station
1118 m (3,668 ft)
Vertical drop
115 m (377 ft)
Country
Canada

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 0.3 km (7%)
  • Blue square: 0.6 km (12%)
  • Black diamond: 2.2 km (45%)
  • Double black: 1.7 km (36%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 44% (24°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (48% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 4

Drag lift: 3

  • T-Bar (Samson) · 1004–1111 m
  • Star Lift · Drag lift · 1008–1077 m
  • Upper Mini Lift · Drag lift · 1112–1116 m
  • Tow · Drag lift · 1004–1023 m

On site

  • 1 rental shops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 21 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 17 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 21 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 10 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 962 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.

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