Banff Ski Resort
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We hope all of our customers had a fantastic 09/10 ski season!
Ski resort pricing for winter 10/11 will be released on August 16, 2010.
Please return at that time for the best rates and service on your next ski vacation!
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Use the quote box at right to price Banff ski vacations.
Located within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, Banff offers access to three major ski areas with 240 trails for skiing or snowboarding. These ski areas are Norquay, Sunshine Village and Lake Louise. Amid the unspoiled scenery of the Canadian Rockies, Banff offers heli- and Nordic skiing in addition to traditional downhill. Snow-goers of any ability will enjoy terrain that ranges from wide-open bowls and tree-lined glades to meticulously groomed slopes, along with short lift lines and warm hospitality. Banff is 87 miles from Calgary International Airport.
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Norquay Mountain Statistics
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Opening Date:
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Dec 1, 2009
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Closing Date:
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Apr 17, 2010
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Base Elevation:
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5,350 ft
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Summit Elevation:
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7,000 ft
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Terrain Areas:
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190 acre
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Annual Snowfall:
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120 inches
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% Snowmaking:
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85%
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Terrain Park:
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Yes
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# of Trails:
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28
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% Beginner Trails:
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20%
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% Intermediate Trails:
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36%
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% Advanced Trails:
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44%
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Longest Run:
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1 miles
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Steepest Run:
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# of Lifts:
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5
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Lift Capacity:
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7,000 people per hour
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Lift Hours:
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9:00am-4:00pm.
Night skiing is available from 5:00pm-10:00pm on Fridays from January 6 through March 31.
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Sunshine Village Mountain Statistics
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Opening Date:
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Nov 11, 2009
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Closing Date:
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May 24, 2010
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Base Elevation:
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5,440 ft
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Summit Elevation:
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8,954 ft
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Terrain Areas:
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3,358 acre
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Annual Snowfall:
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364 inches
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% Snowmaking:
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%
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Terrain Park:
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Yes
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# of Trails:
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107
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% Beginner Trails:
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20%
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% Intermediate Trails:
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55%
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% Advanced Trails:
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25%
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Longest Run:
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5 miles
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Steepest Run:
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# of Lifts:
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12
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Lift Capacity:
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20,000 people per hour
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Lift Hours:
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9:00am-4:00pm
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Click any Banff lodging options below for more information or an online quote.
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Banff Ski Accommodations Rating Key
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Exceptional (Premier property with finest services,
amenities and exquisite surroundings)
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Deluxe (Prime location with outstanding service, elegant accommodations and a wide array of amenities)
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Good (Tastefully furnished accommodations with
assortment of amenities and services)
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Moderate (Comfortable accommodations with limited
amenities and services)
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Fair (Clean, basic, budget property)
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Very limited appeal |
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