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     BANFF / LAKE LOUISE
     
JASPER Jewel of the Rockies
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Southwest Alberta
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     WEST EDMONTON MALL
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     Whitewater Rafting
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     Rock Climbing
     Horseback Riding
     
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Ski and Snowboard Norquay (closest hill to Banff)

Marmot Basin | Norquay | Sunshine Village | Lake Louise | X-Country | Banff Area Ski Map

This resort is the area's oldest resort and is so to Banff you could almost walk up. It is renowned for its challenging mogul runs as well as having many runs for novice to intermediate skiers. The hill has two quad lifts and a fairly new day-lodge (no overnights) with restaurant and pub. Snowfalls average 10 feet and the mountain has a 1700 foor vertical drop
403-762-4421 .

Quick Facts
Terrain 11% novice, 45% intermediate, 28% advanced, 16% expert
Ski school, ski shop, rental shop, day care
1 express quad chair, 1 quad, 2 doubles, 1 surface lift

In Banff rent equipment and get advice at the Ski Stop (203 Bear Street) and the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Conference building).Try Totem Ski Rental (408 Connaught Dr), Edge Control 614 Connaught), Freewheel Cycle (618 Patricia), and Jasper Source for Sports on Patricia.

 

Parks Canada Backcountry Avalanche reports and updates are available at
1800-667-1105

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