Peak Elevation
1,189 m
3,900 ft
Vertical Drop
488 m
1,600 ft
Skiable Area
102 ha
252 ac
Avg Snowfall
1219 cm
480 in
Lifts
3
About
Shames Mountain, located just 35 kilometers west of Terrace, British Columbia, boasts an impressive vertical drop of 1,600 feet and annual snowfall averaging a staggering 475 inches, inviting skiers to explore its 28 cut runs and expansive natural glades. As Canada's first non-profit ski cooperative, My Mountain Co-op offers both accessible skiing for families and adventurous backcountry access for seasoned enthusiasts amid the majestic Coast Mountain Range. This community-driven resort is not only a haven for winter sports but also a testament to local camaraderie, having risen from the brink of closure to become a cherished regional treasure, alive with joy and the promise of new snow.
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Operated by My Mountain Co-op
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Shames Mountain have?
Shames Mountain has 3 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 2,365 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Shames Mountain?
Shames Mountain has a vertical drop of 1,600 feet (488 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Shames Mountain?
The summit of Shames Mountain sits at 3,900 feet (1,189 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Shames Mountain have?
Shames Mountain has 28 marked trails, totaling roughly 11.7 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Shames Mountain?
Shames Mountain covers 252 acres (102 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Shames Mountain offer night skiing?
No, Shames Mountain does not offer night skiing.
Does Shames Mountain have snowmaking?
No, Shames Mountain relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Shames Mountain get each year?
Shames Mountain averages around 480 inches (1219 cm) of snowfall per season.
