British Columbia, Canada
Red Mountain Resort ski resort
The short answer
Red Mountain Resort has about 69 km of mapped runs and 8 lifts, with skiing from about 1,155 m up to 2,038 m (6,686 ft), a vertical drop of 883 m. By mapped runs it is number 11 of the 32 Canada ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG), about 26 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,038 m6,686 ft
- Vertical drop
- 883 m2,897 ft
- Mapped runs
- 69 km83 runs
- Lifts
- 8mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 33% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 37% intermediate and 30% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 22 | 22.4 km |
| Intermediate | 30 | 25.2 km |
| Advanced | 24 | 15 km |
| Expert | 7 | 5 km |
Lifts
8 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 6 |
| T-bars | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 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 | 26 km |
| Penticton (YYF) | Penticton | 134 km |
| Kelowna (YLW) | Kelowna | 146 km |
| Spokane (GEG) | Spokane | 167 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Red Mountain Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,038 m (6,686 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,155 m (3,789 ft), a vertical of 883 m (2,897 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Red Mountain Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 69 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Red Mountain Resort?
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 26 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Red Mountain Resort 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.