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Nakiska Ski Resort
Alberta
NEW FOR 2011-2012
- New Skier/Boarder Cross Course.
- Enahnced Terrain in the Monster Glades
- Enhanced snowmaking for the 2011.2012 ski season
- Rail Park/Skier Course Pass now FREE
- Reduced Price for 80 Plus Pass
- New Student Midweek pass for only $199
- Spring DJ Event Series - Live DJ's, Beergardens and Outdoor BBQ every weekend in Spring.
- Kids 12 and under are required to wear helmets

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  No     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  40 km
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  No

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  No
Super Pipe:  No
Half Pipe:  Yes
Jib Park:  Yes
 
Na.Jib.Ska Rail Park
 

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  4,851 ft   (1,479 m)
Summit Elevation:  7,406 ft   (2,257 m)
Vertical Drop:  2,555 ft   (779 m)
Skiable Area:  285 acres   (115 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  98 in   (249 cm)
Snowmaking:  95 %
Number of Lifts:  6
Uphill Lift Capacity:  8,830 per hour
Types of Lifts:  2 Magic Carpet
1 Double Chair
3 High Speed Quads
Number of Trails:  28
Longest Run:  10,560 ft   (3,219 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   16%
More Difficult More Difficult:   70%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   14%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: 
Expected Closing Date: 
Hours of Operation: Open Weekends in November until 7-Day operations open on December 2, 2011.
Mon - Fri: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm
Weekends & Holidays: 9am - 4pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
Adaptive Skier:  Yes
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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