Chair Lift Hours 9:00am to 4:00pm
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Lifts Available 3 High Speed Quads Chairs, 1 Double Chair, 2 Magic Carpets
Lift Capacity 8,830 skiers/hr
Snowmaking Extensive: 95%
Season Early November to mid-April
Do I need Kananaskis Pass for Nakiska?
Effective June 1, 2021, a Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley. Go downhill skiing or snowboarding at the site of the 1988 Winter Olympics.18 Feb 2021
Do you have to pay to go to Kananaskis?
A Kananaskis Conservation Pass can be purchased online at Alberta.ca/conservationpass or at one of the visitor centres. Day-use passes cost $15 per vehicle while an annual pass, which can be used 365 days from its date of purchase, is $90 per vehicle.1 Jun 2021
Do I need a Kananaskis Pass for McLean Creek?
No need for the Kananaskis Pass for McLean Creek for day use? Yes. The McLean Creek Public Land Use Zone and Provincial Recreation Area are NOT included in this pass boundary.
Do you need a Kananaskis Pass for Canmore Nordic Centre?
Q: I am attending an event at the Canmore Nordic Centre. Do I require a Kananaskis Conservation Pass? Yes, as a user of parks facilities, you are required to purchase a pass.7 May 2021
Is Nakiska ski Hill open?
Current season: 2021-11-11 - 2022-04-24
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General season: early November - late April
Opening times: 09:00 - 16:00
Is Nakiska still open?
COVID-19 Precaution: Nakiska Ski Area Closed for the Season.
When was Nakiska built?
In 1985, two years after work started on the slopes, the mountain was renamed Nakiska, a Cree word for “Meeting place.” When the resort opened for skiing in the fall of 1986, it had three chairlifts (brilliantly named Bronze, Silver and Gold) and 30 runs.2 Nov 2015
Who owns RCR?
THE ROCKIES: Edwards owns Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) — a company that he saved from bankruptcy and which is now the largest private ski report operator in North America.24 Mar 2016