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Area Overview
Activities Skiing, Snowboarding
City Calgary
State Alberta
Country Canada
Season December to April
 
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The Kananaskis Village, situated in one of the most breathtaking valleys in the Canadian Rockies, is only a short 45 minute drive west of Calgary in Kananaskis Provincial Park.
The Kananaskis Village, situated in one of the most breathtaking valleys in the Canadian Rockies, is only a short 45 minute drive west of Calgary in Kananaskis Provincial Park.
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Nakiska Resort

Nakiska’s close proximity to the city of Calgary makes it an ideal choice for skiers of all levels to head to the hills. Only an hour’s drive from Calgary, beginners can practice their skills anytime.

With wide-open runs groomed to perfection, skiers and snowboarders have an abundance of space, making Nakiska the supreme mountain for learning. The Quad chair from the base area allows for a quick turnaround, providing you with multiple runs throughout the day and great way to further skills.

 
Trails and Routes

 

Snowboarding  Nakiska Park Features:

  • Medium Table
  • Large table - two take-offs
  • Rainbow rail
  • Flat rail
  • C-rail
  • Chaos and mini me
  • Step-up jump
  • Kink/step-up rail
Half Pipe Mini park:
  • Small roller
  • "Baby" Table and Small table
  • Small rail
  • medium rail
  • baby box
  • s-rail
  • Rainbow Rail
  • "baby" table and small table

 
Ski Resort Specifications
Targeted Activities    Skiing, Snowboarding
Season Availability: December to April
Numer of Runs: 28
Number of Lifts: 6
Lift Details: 2 Quads, 1 Triple, 1 Double, 1 T-Bar, 1 Magic Carpet
Lift Capacity: 8,620
Altitude: 1525-2260 meters
FreeStyle:   Halfpipe Only
Other Specifications:    Chair Lift Hours 9:00am to 4:00pm
Vertical Rise 2,412 feet
Snowmaking Extensive: 85%
Longest Run: 3.3 km (2 miles)
Number of Trails 28 marked + 35 acres of glades
Annual Snowfall 250cm (8.3ft)
Skiable Acres 750 plus 35 gladed acres
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