Kicking Horse Trail Map & Piste Map
How to Read the Kicking Horse Trail Map
Trail Difficulty Colors
- • Green: Beginner-friendly runs for new skiers
- • Blue: Intermediate trails with moderate challenge
- • Black: Advanced runs requiring strong skills
- • Double Black: Expert-only terrain with high difficulty
Note: North American resorts use Green for beginner and Blue for intermediate runs
Map Symbols
🚡 Chairlifts: Main mountain access
🔄 Gondolas: Enclosed cabin transport
🎿 Ski Runs: Marked trails with difficulty ratings
🏠 Facilities: Lodges, restaurants, and services
💡 Pro Tip: Start with green runs to warm up
Trails
Total Runs
120
Total Area
3487 ac
1411.1 ha
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Kicking Horse Trail Map FAQ - Complete Ski Runs Guide
How many ski runs does Kicking Horse have?
Kicking Horse features 120 ski runs covering 3487 acres (1411.1 hectares) of terrain. The Kicking Horse trail map shows runs for all skill levels from beginner green runs to expert black diamond trails.
Can I download the Kicking Horse trail map?
Yes! The Kicking Horse trail map is available for download as a PDF file. Look for the download button on the trail map image above. This Kicking Horse piste map can be saved to your phone or printed for easy reference while skiing.
What do the colors on the Kicking Horse trail map mean?
The Kicking Horse trail map uses standard ski run difficulty ratings: Green for beginner runs, Blue for intermediate, Black for advanced, and Black for expert terrain. This Kicking Horse ski map color coding helps you choose appropriate trails for your skill level.
Where are the best beginner runs at Kicking Horse?
Beginner skiers should look for green runs on the Kicking Horse trail map, typically located near the base area and served by beginner-friendly lifts. The Kicking Horse ski map shows these gentle slopes perfect for learning and building confidence.
How do I find the fastest way down the mountain at Kicking Horse?
Use the Kicking Horse trail map to identify blue and red runs that connect directly to the base area. Look for trails marked as “direct routes” or “main runs” on the Kicking Horse piste map. These typically offer the most efficient descent from the summit.
Are there any hidden trails not shown on the Kicking Horse trail map?
The Kicking Horse trail map shows all official marked ski runs and maintained trails. However, some advanced skiers may discover unofficial routes between marked trails. Always check the Kicking Horseski map for current trail status and closures before exploring.
How often is the Kicking Horse trail map updated?
The Kicking Horse trail map is updated seasonally to reflect any new trails, lift changes, or facility additions. For real-time trail conditions and closures, check the current snow report alongside the Kicking Horse piste map.
Can I use the Kicking Horse trail map on my mobile device?
Absolutely! The Kicking Horse trail map is fully mobile-optimized. You can view the interactive Kicking Horseski map on your smartphone or tablet, and download the PDF version for offline use. This makes theKicking Horse trail map perfect for on-mountain navigation.
Resort Stats
Elevation
Base
1190m
Summit
2505m
Annual Snowfall
8.23m
Season
2025 - 2026
12/5/2025 - 4/5/2026
Trail Coverage
120 Runs
3487 ac (1411.1 ha)
Map Information
Trail conditions and availability may vary based on weather and season. Always check current conditions before skiing.
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