Peak Elevation
2,182 m
7,160 ft
Vertical Drop
1,530 m
5,020 ft
Skiable Area
3,307 ha
8,171 ac
Avg Snowfall
1054 cm
415 in
Lifts
34
Whistler Blackcomb Weather Forecast
About
Whistler Blackcomb sits in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, the largest ski resort in North America. Two mountains, Whistler and Blackcomb, hold about 3,300 hectares of terrain across some 200 marked runs, with a vertical drop of roughly 1,600 meters and around 1,050 cm of snow a year. The Peak 2 Peak Gondola links the two summits in an 11-minute crossing, and the resort hosted the alpine and sliding events of the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Whistler Blackcomb have?
Whistler Blackcomb has 34 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 69,939 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Whistler Blackcomb?
Whistler Blackcomb has a vertical drop of 5,020 feet (1,530 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Whistler Blackcomb?
The summit of Whistler Blackcomb sits at 7,160 feet (2,182 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Whistler Blackcomb have?
Whistler Blackcomb has 200 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Whistler Blackcomb?
Whistler Blackcomb covers 8,171 acres (3,307 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Whistler Blackcomb offer night skiing?
No, Whistler Blackcomb does not offer night skiing.
Does Whistler Blackcomb have snowmaking?
Yes, Whistler Blackcomb has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Whistler Blackcomb get each year?
Whistler Blackcomb averages around 415 inches (1054 cm) of snowfall per season.