With 145 ski runs and five alpine bowls, everyone is bound to find the perfect type and amount of runs to explore at Fernie Alpine Resort. From a dedicated beginner area, wide flowy blue runs and challenging black and double black runs, Fernie Alpine Resort has some of the most diverse terrain around. Add the spectacular Rocky Mountain views, great hospitality, ski-in ski-out lodging and cool town and you'll be planning a trip back again in no time!
We're counting down the days until the 2026/27 ski season.
Mountain Stats
Ski Season: early December - mid April
Average annual snowfall: 9 m+ / 30 ft
Named runs: 145 in 5 alpine bowls + countless glades & chutes
Fernie Alpine Resort is the place to be in winter, whether you're carving fresh corduroy, floating through deep snow, or exploring wide-open alpine faces. The resort offers unforgettable terrain for both skiers and snowboarders of all abilities.
Cross-country Skiing
11km of Nordic Trails
The Nordic trails at the resort are regularly groomed and track-set, making them ideal for both classic and skate XC skiers. The trails are open and free to the public every day throughout the winter ski season. Gear rentals available at the Resort base.
Winter Fat Biking
Wide Trails For Fat Tires
The resort's wide multi-use trails are perfect for all abilities, offering a variety of distance options. Rentals and guided fat bike tours are available. Bonus: Dogs are welcome, on-leash or under control.