Kimberley ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
British Columbia, Canada · Base 4,200 ft · Summit 6,562 ft · Vertical 2,362 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Kimberley snow report
Nov 15: closed; 2 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.
- Status
- Closed resort report
- Next 24 h
- 0.3 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 2 in. summit forecast
Status from the resort's snow report (skikimberley.com); forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22 with 2 in. in the next 7 days, most Wednesday with 1 in.
Sitting at 36% of normal, quietest in the weeks starting Jan 10 and Feb 28.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Kimberley
Is Kimberley good for beginners?
32% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 37% intermediate and 32% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Is Kimberley on the Epic or Ikon pass?
Kimberley is on the Epic Pass (2025-26 partners). Check the pass's site for blackout dates and day limits before you buy.
Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for experts
■ Beginner 32% · ■ Intermediate 37% · ■ Advanced 32%
70 mapped runs (about 37 miles) and 5 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Epic Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), about 0.3 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Fernie British Columbia · 44 mi
- Whitewater British Columbia · 54 mi
- Panorama British Columbia · 55 mi
- Castle Mountain Alberta · 75 mi
- RED Mountain British Columbia · 91 mi
- Nakiska Alberta · 95 mi
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