British Columbia, Canada
Phoenix Mountain ski resort

The short answer
Phoenix Mountain has about 9 km of mapped runs and 2 lifts, with skiing from about 1,265 m up to 1,479 m (4,852 ft), a vertical drop of 214 m. By mapped runs it is number 36 of the 38 Canada ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG), about 73 km away in a straight line.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,479 m4,852 ft
- Vertical drop
- 214 m702 ft
- Mapped runs
- 9 km17 runs
- Lifts
- 2mostly t-bars
Runs by difficulty
About 26% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 50% intermediate and 24% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.1 km |
| Easy | 3 | 1.9 km |
| Intermediate | 7 | 3.9 km |
| Advanced | 6 | 1.9 km |
Lifts
2 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| T-bars | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG) | Castlegar | 73 km |
| Penticton (YYF) | Penticton | 84 km |
| Kelowna (YLW) | Kelowna | 110 km |
| Spokane (GEG) | Spokane | 183 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Phoenix Mountain?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,479 m (4,852 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,265 m (4,150 ft), a vertical of 214 m (702 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Phoenix Mountain have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 9 km of downhill runs and 2 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Phoenix Mountain?
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 73 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Phoenix Mountain piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.

