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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Things To Do

 

Cross-Country Skiing

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Nordic Skiing
Nordic Skiing, Dave Heath photo
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, a former heli-ski area located high in the Purcell Mountains of southeastern BC, retains its adrenaline essence - guaranteeing an adventurous and unforgettable cross-country skiing holiday.

The groomed trails range from gently rolling beginner loops to challenging tracks for more advanced skiers.

When you're ready for a break, track to the cozy, 8-10 person warming hut just 1 km (0.6 mi) into the trails, which houses a wood-burning stove. 

Location
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is located 15 minutes north of Golden, BC.
 



Attributes


  • Trails: 25 km (15.5 mi) of trails track-set for classic, 15 km (9.3 mi) of trails groomed for skate 
  • Operating season: mid December to mid April

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Additional Information


  • Rentals are available.
  • The resort is renowned for its dry, champagne powder - with an average snowfall of 700 cm (23 ft) at the peak.
  • Kicking Horse provides a variety of exceptional terrain for all kinds of winter activities in addition to cross-country skiing: downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing telemarking, plus heli-skiing, cat-skiing and snowmobiling.
  • Kicking Horse offers a range of ski-in/ski-out condominiums, townhomes and resort homes to match your budget. The nearby community of Golden is also a convenient place to stay.
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