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Banff Sunshine Village (formerly Sunshine Village) is a ski resort in western Canada, located on the Continental Divide of the Canadian Rockies within Banff National Park in Alberta and Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park in British Columbia. It is one of three major ski resorts located in the Banff National Park. [3]
The Lake Louise Ski Resort is the first stop on the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup circuit, and the only place in Canada where this event is held. [9] The event, also known as the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup , is described by Alpine Canada as "Canada's highest-profile alpine ski race", [ 10 ] and attracts high-profile downhill skiers from ...
Hidden Valley Ski Resort, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park; Innisfail Ski Hill, Innisfail; Kinosoo Ridge Ski Resort, Cold Lake; Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Lake Louise in Banff National Park; Little Smokey Ski Area, Falher, Alberta; Marmot Basin, Jasper; Misery Mountain, Alberta, Peace River; Mount Norquay ski resort, Banff; Nakiska (1988 ...
In the 1930s, the first downhill ski resort, Sunshine Village, was developed by the Brewsters. Mount Norquay ski area was also developed during the 1930s, with the first chair lift installed there in 1948. [12] Since 1968, when the Banff Springs Hotel was winterized, Banff has been a year-round destination. [26]
Topo map: NTS 82N8 Lake Louise [2] Climbing; First ascent: ... The mountain is home to the Lake Louise Ski Resort. Geology. Like other mountains in Banff Park, ...
The Monarch is a 2,895-metre (9,498-foot) mountain summit located in the Ball Range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada.The Monarch is situated on the boundary between Kootenay National Park and Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, four kilometres to the west side of the Continental Divide.
There is no public road access to Sunshine Meadows, and thus it can be reached either by hiking several kilometres from the area of the Sunshine Village ski resort, located near the resort town of Banff, or by using the Gondola (Fri-Mon) or Alpine Shuttle Bus (Tues-Thurs) which departs from the Sunshine Village base area.
Mount Howard Douglas is a 2,877-metre (9,439-foot) mountain summit located immediately east of the Banff Sunshine ski resort in Banff National Park of Alberta, Canada.It was named for Howard Douglas (1850-1929), a park superintendent credited with greatly expanding its size. [4]