Peak Elevation
573 m
1,880 ft
Vertical Drop
137 m
450 ft
Skiable Area
24 ha
60 ac
Avg Snowfall
140 cm
55.1 in
Lifts
2
About
Thunderhill Ski Area, situated in the serene Swan Valley of Manitoba, boasts a remarkable vertical drop of 449 feet and an inviting average snowfall of 55.2 inches, making it a prime destination for winter enthusiasts. With two efficient T-Bar lifts servicing over 24 groomed runs and a network of ungroomed cross-country trails, the area accommodates skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. More than a mere ski resort, Thunderhill's rich history, originating from a rope tow constructed by the Benito Elks Club in 1967, continues to charm visitors seeking adventure, warmth by the Co-op Chalet, and an exhilarating connection to nature.
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Operated by Thunderhill Ski Club Inc.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Thunderhill have?
Thunderhill has 2 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Thunderhill?
Thunderhill has a vertical drop of 450 feet (137 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Thunderhill?
The summit of Thunderhill sits at 1,880 feet (573 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Thunderhill have?
Thunderhill has 24 marked trails, totaling roughly 3.73 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Thunderhill?
Thunderhill covers 60 acres (24 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Thunderhill offer night skiing?
Yes, Thunderhill offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Thunderhill have snowmaking?
No, Thunderhill relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Thunderhill get each year?
Thunderhill averages around 55.1 inches (140 cm) of snowfall per season.