Whitewater Ski Resort Guide
Whitewater, Canada
Rated: 3/5 (from 7 ratings)
| Recommended For | Freeriders, Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,040m6,693ft |
| Resort Height | 1,640m5,381ft |
| Nearest Airports | Castlegar and Canadian Rockies |
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Whitewater
Nestled in one of the most beautiful valleys in British Columbia, Whitewater Ski Resort combines small-town charm with epic terrain and unbeatable fresh powder. On average, Whitewater receives 10 metres of snow each season.
Summary
The ski area of Whitewater is at an altitude of 1,640m5,381ft.
Whitewater has direct access to a total of 3 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,640m5,381ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,040m6,693ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Whitewater offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Whitewater is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Whitewater.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Whitewater is 2km1 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Whitewater?
The next notable snow forecast is 9cm3in, expected on 22 December, with around 61cm24in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Whitewater Ski Area
| Cross Country Total Length | 45km28 miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Whitewater Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,040m6,693ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,640m5,381ft |
| Resort Altitude (Whitewater) | 1,640m5,381ft |
| Max Vertical | 400m1,312ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Freeriders | |
|---|---|
| Expert Skiers | |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Whitewater?
This ski resort is in Manitoba, Canada.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Whitewater is Castlegar, 32 minutes drive away.
Canadian Rockies airport is also within three hours drive.
Castlegar is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 3,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Whitewater open?
Opened (since 6 December 2024).
Usual opening is mid December.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
