Marmot Basin ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Alberta, Canada · Base 5,571 ft · Summit 8,570 ft · Vertical 2,999 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Marmot Basin snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Nov 22; no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Nov 22 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0.1 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 0.1 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22 and no summit snow is forecast in the next 7 days.
Good for beginners, advanced skiers and experts, though this season is at 59% of normal.
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 Marmot Basin
Is Marmot Basin good for beginners?
26% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 23% intermediate and 51% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Terrain: Great for beginners, advanced skiers and experts
■ Beginner 26% · ■ Intermediate 23% · ■ Advanced 51%
75 mapped runs (about 22 miles) and 6 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- 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
- Edmonton International Airport (YEG), about 4.9 h by road
- Kelowna International Airport (YLW), about 5.3 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Kicking Horse British Columbia · 113 mi
- Lake Louise Alberta · 125 mi
- Revelstoke British Columbia · 127 mi
- Mt Norquay Alberta · 153 mi
- Sun Peaks British Columbia · 153 mi
- Banff Sunshine Alberta · 154 mi
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