Mount Washington
Resort Overview
Towering above Vancouver Island's east coast, Mount Washington Alpine Resort welcomes skiers and snowboarders to one of British Columbia's most distinctive winter destinations. With an average annual snowfall of 11.5 meters (38 feet), the resort offers some of the deepest powder conditions in Canada, combining pristine alpine terrain with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
82
Total Area
1601 ac
647.9 ha
Mount Washington Lift System
Mount Washington's comprehensive network of lifts serves 1,700 acres of diverse terrain. The Eagle Express high-speed quad chairlift whisks riders to the summit in just minutes, while the Sunrise quad chair provides quick access to beginner-friendly slopes. Our modern lift infrastructure ensures minimal wait times and maximum mountain exploration, with a total uphill capacity of 9,000 riders per hour.
Lifts
Total Lifts
10
Lift Types
4
Location & Getting There
Positioned just 30 minutes from the Comox Valley and 2.5 hours from Victoria, Mount Washington combines exceptional accessibility with mountain solitude. The resort sits at 1,588 meters (5,210 feet), where coastal weather patterns create ideal snow conditions. Our unique location means you can ski in the morning and beach-walk in the afternoon, making it one of the few places where mountain and ocean adventures seamlessly merge.
Mount Washington
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