Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in the Columbia Mountains.

9 test reports

Best rating:
4 out of 5 stars

Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Panorama
Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars SilverStar Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Big White Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Revelstoke Mountain Resort Columbia Mountains: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Kicking Horse – Golden

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Best lifts in the Columbia Mountains

1-9 out of 9 ski resorts
1. Panorama
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies East Kootenay
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Panorama
The ski resort of Panorama is connected by chairlifts. From the valley, two detachable (fast) 4-person… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10
  • Heli-skiing
  • Cat-skiing

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1. SilverStar
North America Canada British Columbia Thompson Okanagan North Okanagan
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
SilverStar
The Des Schumann Summit Express 8-person gondola lift and the Comet Express 6-person chairlift provide… more
Ski lifts:
  • 10

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1. Big White
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies Kootenay Boundary
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Big White
The 8-person Lara's Gondola lift connects Happy Valley with the Village Centre. In the ski resort… more
Ski lifts:
  • 12

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1. Revelstoke Mountain Resort
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies Columbia-Shuswap
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Revelstoke Mountain Resort
The 8-person Revelation I + II gondola lifts take you comfortably up to the Revelstoke Mountain Resort… more
Ski lifts:
  • 7
  • Heli-skiing
  • Cat-skiing

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1. Kicking Horse – Golden
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies Columbia-Shuswap
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Kicking Horse – Golden
Almost the entire ski resort can be accessed with the Golden Eagle 8-person gondola lift. Additional… more
Ski lifts:
  • 5
  • Heli-skiing

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1. Sun Peaks
North America Canada British Columbia Thompson Okanagan Thompson-Nicola
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sun Peaks
Two detachable (high speed) quad chairlifts go up to the ski resort from Sun Peaks Village. The… more
Ski lifts:
  • 13

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7. Red Mountain Resort – Rossland
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies Kootenay Boundary
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Red Mountain Resort – Rossland
The complete Red Mountain Resort ski area is accessed by fixed-grip (slow) chairlifts. There is also a… more
Ski lifts:
  • 8
  • Cat-skiing

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7. Whitewater – Nelson
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies Central Kootenay
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Whitewater – Nelson
The entire Whitewater ski resort is connected by slow chairlifts. There is also a practice lift. … more
Ski lifts:
  • 5

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7. Kimberley
North America Canada British Columbia Kootenay Rockies East Kootenay
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Kimberley
The detachable North Star Express quad chairlift provides quick access to the Kimberley ski resort.… more
Ski lifts:
  • 5

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