Fernie

British Columbia

Offering an expansive expanse of skiable terrain spanning over 2500 acres, coupled with an impressive snowfall average of up to 37 feet each season, Fernie Alpine Resort beckons with 142 designated runs, 5 alpine bowls, top-tier snowmaking, and advanced grooming equipment. The resort's exceptional beginner's area makes it an all-encompassing winter haven for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Notably, Fernie stakes its claim to the title of the Rockies' premier destination boasting the highest snowfall, most ski runs, and greatest vertical. Enter a realm of epic snow, expansive slopes, and majestic mountains. Nestled within a historic town echoing with tales and legends, Fernie thrives with intriguing characters and dedicated individuals. It's a place where the legacy of legendary skiing and snowboarding interweaves seamlessly with the authentic narratives shared by locals, pioneers, ski enthusiasts, and freeskiers. All of this unfolds against the backdrop of one of North America's quintessential Rocky Mountain ski towns.

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Where is Fernie Alpine Resort located?

Fernie Alpine Resort is located in the Lizard Range of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The Calgary International Airport is 3.5 hours from Fernie and there are shuttle options to get to the resort. Cranbrook Airport (Rocky Mountain Airport) is 1.25 hours away, and Kalispell in Montana is 2 hours away.

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