Apex Mountain travel guide - World Snowboard Guide

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Location

Driving directions

From Vancouver, take highway 1 at Hope join Highway 3 to Keremeos, take highway 3A for 11.5 km take Green Mountain Rd for another 14km and take Apex Mountain Rd for further 11km to Apex village. About 4 1/2hrs drive

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Flying

Fly to Vancouver. Domestic transfers possible to Penticon airport, 35min drive away. Kelowna airport 90mins from resort.

By bus/coach

Bus services direct from Vancouver takes around 5 hours. Bus Transfers from Penticton & Kelowna airports available tel: (250) 492 5555

Address

Apex Mountain Resort
PO Box 1060
Penticton BC
V2A 6J9
Phone (250) 292-8222
Fax (250) 292-8100

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type: Alpine
Winter: Dec to April
Summer: None

Lifts

Total Lifts: 5
Chair lifts: 2
Drag lifts: 1
Other lifts: 1 platter tow, 1 tube tow
Max people per hour: 8,700
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 67
Total ride area: 52km/1112 acres
Longest run: 3miles (5km)

Top lift: 2180m
Vertical drop: 605m
First lift: 1575m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 16%
Red runs: 47%
Black runs: 36%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes: Half day $38
1 Day pass - $53
5 Day pass - $245
Season pass - $649
Lift times:9:00am to 3:30pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 6m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 40%

Facilities

Night Riding: : 4:30pm to 9:00pm, Fridays & Saturdays. Price $12
Snowboard Schools: Group $60 for 3 hours
Private $65 for 1hr, all day (4rs) $165
Snowboard Hire: $38/day additional days $29

Heliboarding: : Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available