
Fernie Alpine Resort
Surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Canadian Rockies, Fernie Alpine Resort delivers an authentic mountain experience with over 2,500 acres of skiable terrain. Known for its legendary powder snow and five distinct alpine bowls, this British Columbia treasure draws skiers and riders seeking deep snow and diverse terrain.
Live Fernie Alpine Resort Webcams
Bears Den
Positioned at the top of the Elk Quad chairlift, this Fernie webcam provides a spectacular view across to Lizard Bowl. The Bears Den live cam captures the eastern side of the resort, letting you check conditions from this mid-mountain vantage point.
Fernie's network of 10 lifts provides swift access to 142 marked runs and countless off-piste opportunities. The high-speed quad chairs efficiently transport you to elevations of 6,316 feet, where pristine bowls, gladed runs, and groomed cruisers await. From the beginner-friendly Deer Chair to the powder-accessing Polar Peak lift, the system ensures maximum time enjoying the mountains.
Fernie Alpine Resort Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
142
Total Area
2501 ac
1012.1 ha
Location
Located in southeastern British Columbia, Fernie sits three hours southwest of Calgary and just minutes from the historic mining town of Fernie. The convenient location combines easy access with a genuine Canadian mountain town atmosphere. Visitors enjoy both world-class skiing and the charm of a community rich in mining heritage and mountain culture.
Fernie Alpine Resort
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Season Info
Winter transforms Fernie into a snow-covered playground, typically operating from early December through mid-April. The resort receives an impressive average of 30 feet of annual snowfall, creating ideal conditions throughout the season. Spring skiing often delivers a perfect mix of fresh powder days and sunny groomed runs, while peak winter months promise deep snow adventures.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/28/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
137
Annual Snowfall
Metric
7.44m
744cm
Imperial
24.4ft
293in
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