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Snow Resort Stats

Mountain

Mountain

Elevation Top 2284m
Elevation Bottom 653m
Vertical Drop 1,609 metres
Skiable Terrain 3307ha
Longest Run 11km (7 miles)
Beginner 20%%
Intermediate 55%%
Advanced 25%%
Total Number of Trails 200\+

Lifts

Lifts

Total 38
Highest Lifted Point 2,284 metres (7,494 feet)
Gondolas & Trams 3
High Speed Sixes
High Speed Quads 13
Quad Chairs 0
Triple Chairs 5
Double Chairs 1
Surface Lifts 16
Uphill Capacity 65,507 skiers per hour

Snow Making

Snow Making 565 acres (229 hectares)
Total Number of Guns 270
Annual Average Snowfall 10.22 metres per year

Terrain Parks

Terrain Park

Total 5 plus 1 snowcross track and a summer glacier park
Name Summer Glacier Terrain Park
Half Pipes 1
Half Pipe Size Lengh: 450 feet, radius 17 feet, wall height 16.5 feet, width lip to lip 64 feet, bottom 33 feet wide.
Total Terrain Park Area Size 80 acres (33 hectares)

Whistler Resort Reviews & Discussion (Facebook)
Whistler On Twitter
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Gallery opens to the public tomorrow! RT @mountainfm:<Kirstin>on my way up @WhistlerBlckcmb to check out the new Peak 2 Peak viewing gallery 1 hrs ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: We say both! Last chance til the Glacier opens! RT @crystalwhistler: Will u be skiing @WhistlerBlckcmb or biking @WhistlerBikePrk this wknd? 1 hrs ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Yes! Just stop in at Guest Relations and sign a new waiver! RT @therealmule: can unused edge card days be transferred to bike park days? 22 hrs ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: A FREE 2013.14 season pass is up for grabs! May 26 only, go to Rendezvous Lodge or @MerlinsBar to enter. http://t.co/15F6aOKKru 24 hrs ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Update from Patrol: North side of 7th Heaven, Jersey Cream Bowl, Blackcomb Glacier, and Lakeside Bowl are closed due to Avalanche Danger. 1 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: If you don't believe us, believe Mike! RT @mikedski: Looking like a bluebird pow day @WhistlerBlckcmb http://t.co/4JwisywPVi 1 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: 5 cm of fresh. sunny skies. PERFECT! Go riding, we're open from 10am-4pm! http://t.co/1v0LT09Txw 1 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: The new PEAK 2 PEAK Viewing Gallery opens this Saturday the 25th! Check out more here: http://t.co/WgJH58Ie8v 1 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: The #Crud2Mud Race is Sunday! Are you the best multisport athlete we've got? Get in the action>> http://t.co/vWfCQuSjPo 1 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: RT @michelleleroux: Vote for @maxjenke @endeavorsnow in the 2013 BDC Young Entrepreneur Award #yea #votejenke http://t.co/4V2OyKRwJ3 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: The #Peak2Peak Gondola opens this Saturday for Summer operations. Hiking trails not open yet but #views are amazing! http://t.co/ifjUPVaveF 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Skiers must download from top of Solar Coaster due to spring conditions. JC, Catskinner & 7th Heaven are open for skiing & riding! #wblifts 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: 5 days left to ski and ride! We are still open from 10am-4pm, go enjoy this amazing view! http://t.co/wgE8M7IEvC 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Hey @whistlernews WB is giving away a FREE 2013.14 season pass! Enter at Rendezvous on May 26. RT to share the news! http://t.co/FOek6N3Kqb 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Hey @PiqueNews WB is giving away a FREE 2013.14 season pass! Enter at Rendezvous Lodge May 26. Share the news! http://t.co/W44IlC3yvX 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: FREE 2013.14 season pass up for grabs. Enter Sunday May 26 at Rendezvous Lodge and @MerlinsBar . http://t.co/LRC84OlLE8 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Congrats @carlyskier on winning @momentumcamps #SpiritOfSarah Scholarship: http://t.co/wyNWM5sZ8A @SarahBurkeFDN #CelebrateSarah 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Need plans for the weeknd? The Peak 2 Peak Alpine Experience opens this Saturday! #gondola #sights #summer http://t.co/3xmsEQGzNh 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: We'll be there! RT @scandinavewhis: It's Local's Tuesday for everybody, every weekday until the end of May! http://t.co/2mSIjTPvLv 2 days ago
  • WhistlerBlckcmb: Here's an update on the construction of the new #CrystalRidgeExpress and #Harmony Chairs! http://t.co/dbEXbXarUz 2 days ago
Location & Travel Info
Country: Canada
Region: British Columbia
Address: 4545 Blackcomb Way

V0N1B4 Whistler (British Columbia)
Website: wbres@whistlerblackcomb.com
Email: wbres@intrawest.com
Phone: Toll-Free within Aust: 0011 800 44 22 1122 \\
Nearest Town: Whistler
Nearest Airport: Vancouver International Airport
Description
Side by side, the two mountains of Whistler and Blackcomb represent over 8,000 acres of skiable terrain. With the greatest vertical/usable terrain for skiing/riding and other winter sports in North America, the best parks & pipes in North America, the largest above tree line terrain and bowls in North America, a long ski season with spring skiing and riding until mid-June, amazing BC après ski and nightlife, world class shopping and dining and glacier skiing - the only resort in North America where you can ski or ride on a glacier - Whistler is consistently ranked in the top 5 for North American resorts selected by industry magazines such as SKI, SKIING, Powder, TransWorld Snowboarding and more.

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