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Sun Peaks Resort

Canada · British Columbia · Single resort

Sun Peaks Resort is a ski resort in British Columbia (Canada). It has 155.8 km of downhill runs and 13 lifts. The runs go from 1196 to 2106 m (910 m vertical).

Piste length
155.8 km
Lifts
13
Base station
1196 m (3,924 ft)
Top station
2106 m (6,909 ft)
Vertical drop
910 m (2,986 ft)
Country
Canada

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 38.9 km (25%)
  • Black diamond: 69.9 km (45%)
  • Double black: 46.4 km (30%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
  • Steepest spot: 69% (35°)
  • Mostly facing south (24% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 13

Chairlift: 8 · Drag lift: 2

  • Sundance Express Chairlift · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1258–1729 m
  • Morrisey Express · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1281–1674 m
  • West Bowl Express · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1797–2087 m
  • Elevation · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1548–1857 m
  • Crystal Quad · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1764–2069 m
  • Orient · Chairlift · 1,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1280–1529 m
  • Sunburst Express · Chairlift · 1,500 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1257–1850 m
  • Morrisey Platter Poma Lift · Drag lift · 800 pers./h · 1263–1263 m
  • Burfield · Chairlift · 470 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1200–2073 m
  • Platter Poma Lift · Drag lift · 1259–1305 m

On site

  • 9 car parks
  • 23 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 2 rental shops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Jardines
  • Freefall Sun Peaks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 54 cm, Snow depth 24 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 54 cm, Snow depth 36 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 38 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 28 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 12 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1073 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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