Mount Maichen (Watson Lake) is a ski resort in Yukon (Canada). It has 7.6 km of downhill runs and 2 lifts. The runs go from 726 to 918 m (192 m vertical).
Piste length
7.6 km
Lifts
2
Base station
726 m (2,382 ft)
Top station
918 m (3,012 ft)
Vertical drop
192 m (630 ft)
Country
Canada
Piste difficulty split
Green circle: 1.9 km (25%)
Blue square: 3.4 km (44%)
Black diamond: 1.1 km (15%)
Double black: 1.2 km (16%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 34% (19°)
Mostly facing south-west (37% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
On site
1 car parks
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 49 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 43 cm, Snow depth 40 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 49 cm, Snow depth 56 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 33 cm, Snow depth 66 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 36 cm, Snow depth 68 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 30 cm, Snow depth 42 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 782 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.