Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing (Canadian Tourism Commission photo)
Downhill skiers and snowboarders will find awesome powder conditions at the Powder King Mountain Resort located 65km/40mi east of Mackenzie.
With 12.5m/41ft of snow annually, SKI Canada magazine awarded Powder King Mountain Resort with the title of "Best Powder in Canada" in 2000. The views of Rocky Mountain's Murray Range and into the Pine Pass Valley from the hill are spectacular.
A 45-minute drive from the ski hill, Mackenzie makes a great home base for visitors coming from the west. Ski and Stay packages are available throughout the ski season with discounted room and ski lift ticket prices for visitors who elect to stay overnight in Mackenzie.
Beginner skiers staying in Mackenzie can also practice at the Little Mac's beginner ski hill, located in Mackenzie. The longest run is 210m/689ft, with a vertical elevation change of 90m/295ft.
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Facilities at the hill include a chalet with a bar, cafeteria, and rental room, as well as a 60-room hostel style lodging for overnight stays. Powder King has one triple chair lift to the main runs, with a T-Bar to the top, extending the runs. There are 24 runs at Powder King, with 33% perfect for beginners, 37% for intermediates and 30% for advanced skiers. While there are fewer runs than larger ski resorts, the wait times at the lift are brief.
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Mile 122
Mackenzie, British Columbia
V0J 2C0
Websitehttp://www.powderking.com
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Phone866-769-5464
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of the Canadian Rockies, Powder King offers the best of the great outdoors, with an amazing annual snowfall of 12 metres (41 feet), our terrain ranges from breath taking drops for the adventurous skier, to the gentle groomed slopes of beginner runs. We have a terrain park and a snow cross track for those who are adventurous. We also offer snow shoe rentals and guided trips.
A million miles from stress, but only 457 metres (500 yards) from the highway, Powder King is located in the centre of the Pine Pass, in Northern BC.
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| Annual Snowfall |
SkiTotalRuns |
Types of runs |
| 1250 cm |
37 |
 25% 38% 37% |
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