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Apex Mountain Resort Things To Do

 

Cross-Country Skiing

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Skiers
Skiers, Don Weixl photo
Apex Mountain Resort's cross-country skiing is located 7 km (4.4 mi) away at the Nickel Plate Nordic Centre. Here, there are 65 km (40 mi) of trails, with grooming for both classic and skate skiing, the majority of which are green (easy), although there are enough blue and black trails to challenge even the most advanced skiers.

Location
Apex Mountain Resort is a 30-minute drive west from Penticton.

 



Attributes


  • Trails: 65 km (40 mi) of trails at the Nickel Plate Nordic Centre
  • Average annual snowfall: 6 m (19.6 ft)
  • Operating season: late November to early April

> Daily snow report



Additional Information


  • The centre offers numerous programs for cross-country skiers of all abilities, including kids and beginners.
  • There is a heated lodge at the centre with a waxing room, lounge and kitchen facilities.
  • Apex Mountain Resort provides a variety of exceptional terrain for all kinds of winter activities in addition to cross-country skiing: downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, snowmobile touring, horse-drawn sleigh rides, ice climbing, snow biking and tubing.
  • Skate on an NHL-sized outdoor skating rink or along a 1-km (0.6-mi) skating loop that winds through trees.
  • The resort offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, many of which feature ski-in/ski-out access.