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Big White & Silver Star, Canada

 

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Silver Star Stats

Annual Snowfall:

  • Over 700 cm (23 ft) annually

Chairlifts:

  • 1 Six Pack Express
  • 2 Detachable Quad
  • 2 Fixed Grip Quad
  • 1 Double Chair

Surface:

  • 1 T-Bar
  • 3 Beginners Magic Carpets
  • Tubing - 2 Tube Lifts

Total Uphill Capacity:

  • 14,000 skiers/boarders per hour

Terrain:

  • 3,065 Skiable Acres (1,240 hectares)

Elevation:

  • Top 1,915 m (6,280 ft.)
  • Bottom 1,155 m (3,780 ft.)
  • Village 1,609 m (5,280 ft.)

Runs:

  • 115 Marked Downhill Trails
  • 20% Easiest
  • 50% More Difficult
  • 20% Most Difficult
  • 10% Extreme
  • Longest Run: 8 km (5 miles)

Vertical Drop:

  • Vertical Drop 760 m (2,500 ft.)

Cross Country:

  • 60 km (37 miles) of trails groomed and track set daily with state of the art grooming equipment. 4 km lit track for night skiing. Optional lift-access to upper trails. Two fully certified biathlon ranges! Nordic tickets are also valid at Sovereign Lakes, totalling over 60kms of trails!

Winter Hours of Operation:

  • Late November to mid-April
  • Day skiing: 8:30 am-3:30 pm
  • Night skiing: 3:30 pm-8:00 pm Thursday to Saturday.
  • (Night skiing times vary at different times of the season.)

Silver Star stats & facts 

Silver Star stats & facts 

Silver Star stats & facts 

Silver Star stats & facts


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