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Castle Mountain Resort
Alberta
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  No     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  50 km
Snow Tubing:  No

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  No

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  4,630 ft   (1,411 m)
Summit Elevation:  7,463 ft   (2,275 m)
Vertical Drop:  2,833 ft   (863 m)
Skiable Area:  1,400 acres   (567 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  358 in   (909 cm)
Number of Lifts:  6
Uphill Lift Capacity:  5,700 per hour
Types of Lifts:  1 Handle Tow
1 T-bar
2 Double Chair
1 Triple Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails:  67
Longest Run:  7,920 ft   (2,414 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   15%
More Difficult More Difficult:   40%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   35%
Experts Only Experts Only:   10%
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: December 2008
Expected Closing Date: April 2009
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 3:30pm
Half Day: 12pm
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: No
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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