Powder Springs, Canada resort travel page

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Driving directions

Depart Vancouver: Take Highway 5 to Kamloops then Highway 1 towards Calgary. Exit at Revelstoke. Depart Calgary: Take Highway 1 via Banff Direct to Revelstoke

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Flying

Fly to Calgary International Airport Transfer time to Revelstoke = 6.5 Hours

By bus/coach

A bus from Vancouver takes around 9 hours. A bus from Calgary takes around 6.5 hours. Local buses run from Revelstoke town to Mount MacKenzie and take around 20 minutes.

By train

Trains: n/a

Address

Visitor Informaton Centre
204 Campbell Avenue
Revelstoke
BC
Tel: +1 (250) 8375345

Resort Statistics

Resort Type: Alpine
Winter: Dec - March

Lifts

Total Lifts: 2
Cable cars: 0
Gondolas: 0
Chair lifts: 1
Drag lifts: 1
Other lifts: No Other Lifts
Max people per hour: 750
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 12
Total ride area: 45 acres
Longest run: 4.2 miles (6.7 km)

Top lift: 1,158 m
Vertical drop: 335 m
First lift: 762 m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 30%
Red runs: 30%
Black runs: 40%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:
1 Day Pass - $28 ($32 Weekends)
Half Day Pass - $25
Season Pass - $445 (B 4 October 31 - $345)
Lift times:9:30am - 3:30pm Weekdays 9:00am - 3:30pm Weekends

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 6.6 m

Facilities

Snowboard Schools: N/A
Snowboard Hire: Available from Base Lodge or Revelstoke Town
Night Riding: : No

Other activities

Heliboarding: : 2 major operators in Revelstoke area:

Mica Heli Guides
(www.micaheliguides.com)

Selkirk Tangiers Heli-Skiing
(www.selkirk-tangiers.com)
Snowmobiles: Several Snowmobile Operators Available in Revelstoke Town.

Further information

www.catpowder.com/indexsprings.html

If you’re an advanced rider who is there for the Heli-boarding or the Cat-boarding then its good. Beginners and Intermediate riders would be content. Otherwise don't bother.

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ON THE SLOPES: Poor
OFF THE SLOPES: Poor
MONEY WISE: Average. Not much of a hill but great Catboarding.

HALFPIPE: No
TERRAIN PARK: Yes - 1
BACKCOUNTRY/OFF-PISTE:Yes
TREE RUNS:Yes