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    Kimberley
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    Kimberley

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    Resort Overview

    Set against the stunning Purcell Mountains of British Columbia, Kimberley Alpine Resort combines small-town charm with big mountain skiing. This family-friendly destination offers 1,800 acres of varied terrain, creating perfect conditions for skiers and snowboarders of every skill level. The resort's laid-back atmosphere and authentic mountain culture make it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors.

    Live Kimberley Webcams

    Kimberley North Star Express Quad live webcam

    North Star Express Quad

    1789m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    80

    Total Area

    1779 ac

    719.9 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    20%
    Intermediate
    42%
    Advanced
    38%
    Expert
    0%
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    Kimberley Lift System

    Accessing Kimberley's diverse terrain is seamless with our comprehensive network of lifts. The North Star Express quad chair serves as the main artery of the mountain, whisking riders to the summit in just minutes. Our lift system includes 5 lifts total, strategically positioned to provide easy access to all 80 runs, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum time on the slopes.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    5

    Lift Types

    5

    Lift Breakdown

    Quad Chair
    1
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    1
    Triple Chair
    Double Chair
    1
    Double Chair
    T-Bar
    1
    T-Bar
    Surface Lift
    1
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Located in southeastern British Columbia, Kimberley Alpine Resort is just minutes from the historic downtown of Kimberley. The resort is easily accessible, situated 20 minutes from the Canadian Rockies International Airport in Cranbrook. The surrounding Kootenay region offers additional winter activities, making Kimberley an ideal base for exploring the best of British Columbia's winter landscape.

    Season Info

    Kimberley's season typically runs from early December through mid-April, blessed with an average annual snowfall of 4 meters (13 feet). The region's unique microclimate creates consistent conditions throughout the winter, with frequent sunny days complementing the excellent snow coverage. Night skiing adds another dimension to the winter experience, available on select trails Thursday through Saturday.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/13/2025

    Closing Day

    4/5/2026

    Days Open

    114

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    3.91m

    391cm

    Imperial

    12.8ft

    154in

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