Ben Eoin
Ski resort · Nova Scotia, Canada
Ben Eoin is a ski resort in Nova Scotia (Canada) with 5.3 km of runs and 2 lifts. You can ski between 10 m and 181 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 171 m. Its longest run is Grovy Goose (1.1 km) and the steepest, Whisky Jack, reaches 45% on its toughest stretch.
See Ben Eoin on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 5.3 km
- Lifts
- 2
- Elevation
- 10–181 m
- Vertical drop
- 171 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.1 km
- Blue1.1 km
- Red2.4 km
- Black1.3 km
The steepest runs at Ben Eoin
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Whisky Jack Black45% · 24°
- Eagle Red45% · 24°
- Loonback Black40% · 22°
- Timberdoodle Red38% · 21°
- Lower Eagle Red35% · 19°
The longest runs
- Grovy Goose Blue1.1 km
- Timberdoodle Red0.8 km
- Redtail Red0.6 km
- Whisky Jack Black0.6 km
- Loonback Black0.5 km
Lifts
1 chairlift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Ben Eoin
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 97 m (the resort's mean elevation is 96 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Ben Eoin
- Ski Cape Smokey73 km · 6.7 km of runs
- Ski Wentworth246 km · 16 km of runs
- Ski Martock314 km · 5.2 km of runs
- Marble Mountain384 km · 21 km of runs
- Poley Mountain Ski Area385 km · 13 km of runs
- Centre de ski Mont Béchervaise445 km · 8.3 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Eoin?
- In Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest resort is Ski Cape Smokey, 73 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Ben Eoin have?
- 5.3 km: 0.1 km of green runs, 1.1 km of blue runs, 2.4 km of red runs, 1.3 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Ben Eoin?
- You can ski between 10 m and 181 m: a vertical drop of 171 m.
- How many lifts does Ben Eoin have?
- 2: 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Ben Eoin?
- Whisky Jack (black), at 45% (24°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Ben Eoin?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Ben Eoin?
- 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.