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Castle Mountain Resort

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Vertical
  
853 m (2,799 ft)

Base elevation
  
1,453 m (4,767 ft)

Province
  
Alberta

Top elevation
  
2,377 m (7,799 ft)

Phone
  
+1 403-627-5101

Runs
  
78

Location
  
Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9, Alberta, Canada

Nearest city
  
Pincher Creek, Lethbridge

Skiable area
  
Template:3500+ skiable acres

Address
  
Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1C0, Canada

Hours
  
Open today · 8AM–4PMMonday8AM–4PMTuesday8AM–4PMWednesday8AM–4PMThursday8AM–4PMFriday8AM–4PMSaturday8AM–4PMSunday8AM–4PM

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Castle Mountain is a ski resort located in the Westcastle Valley of southwest Alberta, Canada in the Rocky Mountains. It is approximately 270 kilometres (170 mi) from Calgary and the Calgary International Airport; 140 kilometres (87 mi) from Lethbridge; and 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Pincher Creek. The resort is renowned for long steep runs and an average 9 metres (30 ft) of snowfall yearly.

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The resort maintains 78 ski trails including 8 alpine bowls, with 15% beginner, 40% intermediate, 35% advanced, 10% expert terrain. Six lift systems with vertical rises from 445 to 50 m with the highest vertical being 863 m, are operated on the slopes of Mount Haig and Gravenstafel Ridge.

Castle Mountain Resort was opened in 1965. It was the site of the 1975 Canada Winter Games.

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References

Castle Mountain Resort Wikipedia