Powder Springs, Canada
Location
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
Night Riding: :
No
Snowboard Schools:
N/A
Snowboard Hire:
Available from Base Lodge or Revelstoke Town
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
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Powder Springs
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.
ON THE SLOPES Poor
OFF THE SLOPES Poor
MONEY WISE Average. Not much of a hill but great Catboarding.
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
No - 0
Terrain park:
Yes - 1
Backcountry/off-piste:Yes
Tree runs:Yes
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