Apex Mountain Resort
Ski resort · British Columbia, Canada
Apex Mountain Resort is a ski resort in British Columbia (Canada) with 48 km of runs and 4 lifts. You can ski between 1,606 m and 2,174 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 568 m. Its longest run is Grandfather's Trail (4.4 km) and the steepest, Pea Shooter, reaches 77% on its toughest stretch.
See Apex Mountain Resort on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 48 km
- Lifts
- 4
- Elevation
- 1,606–2,174 m
- Vertical drop
- 568 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.2 km
- Blue14 km
- Red17 km
- Black14 km
- Expert black2.1 km
The steepest runs at Apex Mountain Resort
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Pea Shooter Expert black77% · 38°
- The Pit Black77% · 38°
- Gunbarrel Expert black76% · 37°
- Twenty Two Expert black76% · 37°
- Westbank Black75% · 37°
The longest runs
- Grandfather's Trail Blue4.4 km
- Grandmother's Trail Black2.3 km
- Whipsaw Blue1.9 km
- Hang'em High Black1.6 km
- Sluice Box Red1.3 km
Lifts
2 chairlifts · 1 T-bar lift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Apex Mountain Resort
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,741 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,890 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Apex Mountain Resort
- Mt. Baldy Family Ski Area55 km · 27 km of runs
- Manning Park Resort75 km · 20 km of runs
- Big White81 km · 96 km of runs
- Phoenix Mountain101 km · 8.6 km of runs
- Loup Loup Ski Bowl110 km · 10 km of runs
- Silver Star Mountain Resort126 km · 111 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Apex Mountain Resort?
- In British Columbia, Canada. The nearest resort is Mt. Baldy Family Ski Area, 55 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Apex Mountain Resort have?
- 48 km: 0.2 km of green runs, 14 km of blue runs, 17 km of red runs, 14 km of black runs, 2.1 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Apex Mountain Resort?
- You can ski between 1,606 m and 2,174 m: a vertical drop of 568 m.
- How many lifts does Apex Mountain Resort have?
- 4: 2 chairlifts, 1 T-bar lift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Apex Mountain Resort?
- Pea Shooter (expert black), at 77% (38°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Apex Mountain Resort?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Apex Mountain Resort?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.