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Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Fernie Alpine Resort offers an incredible setting for a school ski trip. With its stunning mountain scenery, reliable snowfall and varied terrain, Fernie provides an exciting experience for skiers of different abilities.
The resort is renowned for its deep powder and extensive ski area, with a fantastic mix of wide-open runs, tree-lined pistes and challenging terrain. Beginners can build confidence on gentle slopes, while more experienced skiers can take on steeper runs and explore the resort’s famous powder bowls.
Our Rating:
| Resort height | 1,052 m |
| Highest lift | 2,134 m |
| Vertical drop | 1,052 m |
| Total km of piste | 755 km |
| Total no of ski runs | 142 |
| Total no of lifts | 10 |
| Longest run | 3 km – Nansen |
| Lift pass covers | Fernie Glacier |
| Snow making | 5% |
| Transfer time by air | Calgary – 3 hrs |
| Transfer time by coach | Calgary – 3.5 hrs |
| Blue | 30% |
| Red | 40% |
| Black | 30% |
| Glacier | No |
| Snowboarding facilities | Rail Park & Skier Cross Course |
| Medical facilities | Doctor in resort |
| Nearest hospital | 8km |
| Gondolas/cable cars | 0 |
| Chair lifts | 7 |
| Drag lifts | 2 |
| Magic carpet | 1 |
01444 870100
enquiries@selectschoolskiing.com
