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Castle Mountain ski resort is in southern Alberta, Canada. It offers 117 km of ski and snowboard pistes at elevations of 1,425 - 2,295 m.

Trail information

Altitude and trails
Castle Mountain, Canada
★★★★★3.6out of 5
2,295 м
top
870 м
Vertical drop
1,425 м
base
Total slopes
117 км
Lifts
7
Vertical drop
870 м
Longest run
5 км
Adult ski pass
€ 100 / day
Snowmaking
10 % of slopes
Opening hours
09:00 - 16:00
Trails by difficulty - 117 km total
Easy12 км · 10 %
Intermediate24 км · 21 %
Difficult81 км · 69 %
Longest run: Skyline Traverse-Bandito-North Run - 5 км, vertical drop 863 м. Hardest run: Desperado - 1.2 км, vertical drop 600 м.
Snowmaking: 10 snow guns cover 10 % of the slopes.
Ski pass prices
Adults
159.95 C$
100
Youth
99.95 C$
62
Children
69.95 C$
44
Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

Good to know

With average annual snowfall of 900 cm, the snow here satisfies every powder hound. If you need terrain, Castle Mountain serves it up in Rocky Mountain style. We have 2,833 vertical feet of steep slopes, powder, natural drops, chutes, bowls, glades, groomed cruisers and gentle groomers. Castle's Powder Stagecoach will take you on a day trip out of town to ski open bowls and secret powder stashes.

Powder Stagecoach Cat Skiing is one of the few cat-skiing operations in western Canada and Alberta's ultimate ski adventure.

Snowparks

“Terrain Park Mountain”: 4 jumps, rails and boxes - 7. There is a beginner line. According to the resort's official website.

Maps

Castle Mountain ski resort trail map

Lifts

Ski lifts in detail
7 lifts · Season 2026/27
  • 5Chairlifts
  • 1T-bars and platters
  • 1Magic carpets
  • 1Snowcats for cat-skiing
Lifts in total
7
Capacity
8,398people/hour
Total lift length
6.5км
Newest lift: Stagecoach Express, 2025 г.Longest lift: Stagecoach Express, 1,423 м
Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

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Contacts and opening hours

Resort contacts
Official website
Phone
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Coordinates
49.31915, -114.41263
Countries
Lift opening hours
Opening hours
09:00 - 16:00
Typical season
Early December - early April
Season
5 December 2026 - 4 April 2027
Castle Mountain

Mid · 1 860 м

Updated at 05:37

+4°Fogfeels like +2°
Precipitation0 mmMET
wind11 km/hMET
Snow line2 500 мCALC

Accommodation

Hotels and apartments in the resort towns
Pincher CreekCastle Mountain Resort
Prices are per night for a stay in high season. Last checked: 9 September 2026.
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a lift pass at Castle Mountain?
A day pass costs €100 or C$159.95. The junior pass costs €62, and the children's pass costs €44.
Is Castle Mountain suitable for beginners?
The resort has 117 km of pistes, including 12 km of easy, 24 km of intermediate and 81 km of difficult terrain. It is only somewhat suitable for beginners, as there are significantly fewer easy pistes than difficult ones.
What are the lift operating hours?
The lifts operate from 09:00 to 16:00. The resort has 7 lifts.

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