Phoenix Mountain
Ski resort · British Columbia, Canada
Phoenix Mountain is a ski resort in British Columbia (Canada) with 8.6 km of runs and 2 lifts. You can ski between 1,265 m and 1,479 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 214 m. Its longest run is Lizard (1.3 km) and the steepest, Upper Stemwinder, reaches 56% on its toughest stretch.
See Phoenix Mountain on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 8.6 km
- Lifts
- 2
- Elevation
- 1,265–1,479 m
- Vertical drop
- 214 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.1 km
- Blue1.9 km
- Red3.9 km
- Black1.9 km
The steepest runs at Phoenix Mountain
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Upper Stemwinder Black56% · 29°
- Upper Face Black52% · 27°
- Gypsy Black47% · 25°
- Where's Willis Black45% · 24°
- Bobcat Red44% · 24°
The longest runs
- Lizard Blue1.3 km
- Shield's Trail Red0.9 km
- Bobcat Red0.8 km
- Little Annie Red0.5 km
- Upper Montezuma Red0.5 km
Lifts
1 T-bar lift · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Phoenix Mountain
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 1,407 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,372 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Phoenix Mountain
- Mt. Baldy Family Ski Area48 km · 27 km of runs
- Red Mountain Resort54 km · 69 km of runs
- Big White74 km · 96 km of runs
- Salmo Ski Area94 km · 5.8 km of runs
- Apex Mountain Resort101 km · 48 km of runs
- Whitewater110 km · 53 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Phoenix Mountain?
- In British Columbia, Canada. The nearest resort is Mt. Baldy Family Ski Area, 48 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Phoenix Mountain have?
- 8.6 km: 0.1 km of green runs, 1.9 km of blue runs, 3.9 km of red runs, 1.9 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Phoenix Mountain?
- You can ski between 1,265 m and 1,479 m: a vertical drop of 214 m.
- How many lifts does Phoenix Mountain have?
- 2: 1 T-bar lift, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Phoenix Mountain?
- Upper Stemwinder (black), at 56% (29°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Phoenix Mountain?
- 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 Phoenix Mountain?
- 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.