Peak Elevation
443 m
1,452 ft
Vertical Drop
183 m
601 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
2
Big Thunder Weather Forecast
About
Big Thunder near Thunder Bay was a ski jumping and Nordic training venue that closed in 1996. The jumps and alpine runs are abandoned, while the Big Thunder Nordic Ski Club continues to use cross-country trails at the site.
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Operated by Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Big Thunder have?
Big Thunder has 2 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Big Thunder?
Big Thunder has a vertical drop of 601 feet (183 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Big Thunder?
The summit of Big Thunder sits at 1,452 feet (443 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Big Thunder have?
Big Thunder has 21 marked trails, totaling roughly 4.3 miles of skiing.
Does Big Thunder offer night skiing?
Yes, Big Thunder offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Big Thunder have snowmaking?
Yes, Big Thunder has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
Does Big Thunder have a ski school?
Yes, Big Thunder operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
