Kimberley
Kimberley
Located in the Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies, Kimberley offers stunning scenery and a laid-back, relaxed atmosphere that lets you make the most of your winter getaway. A great resort to go to if you want somewhere without the crowds and off-the-beaten-track. Kimberley will please anyone looking for an authentic, down-to-earth ski experience. Although Kimberley has only five lifts, the resort boasts 80 runs and 729 hectares of skiable terrain, including the infamous Black Forest.
Difficulty
| Beginner | 20% |
| Intermediate | 42% |
| Advanced | 38% |
At a Glance
Terrain Area
729ha
Summit
1,982m
Mt. Vertical
751m
Season
Dec-Apr
Lifts
5
Food & Bars
2
Accommodation
Kimberley has a range of lodge rooms and apartments. Polaris Lodge & Trickle Creek Lodge are the most popular choice, located at the base of the express chairlift. Alternatively, the town of Kimberley has more hotel and dining options.Skiing & Boarding
Kimberley receives an average snow fall of 4m of snow in a season, and attracts a wide range of skiers and riders from around the globe. Kimberley Alpine Resort! Our resort proudly boasts the best combination of sun and light Purcell powder of any other resort in Canada! Located in the Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies, Kimberley offers stunning scenery and a laid-back, relaxed atmosphere that lets you make the most of your winter getaway. On North Star Mountain, your skiing experience includes a newly enhanced beginner's area, enjoyable long intermediate trails, and exciting glades and steep terrain for the advanced skier and rider.Activities
Other activities include cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snow shoeing - just a few of all the favourite and exciting winter activities that Kimberley has to offer.Getting There & Around
Whether driving yourself or taking the bus, the road to Kimberley will lead you through some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world. The drive is easy with no major mountain passes and the roads are well maintained.The drive from Calgary Airport takes approx 3hrs.How Far
Airport:
Calgary Airport 400km
Transfer:
3 hour Bus or Drive
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Hotels in Kimberley
Polaris Lodge
Located in the centre of the Kimberley Alpine Resort Village, just a step away from the Northstar high speed quad lift, the Polaris Lodge condos are equipped with kitchens, rock fireplaces, and beautifully appointed bathrooms with Jacuzzi bath tubs, and laundry in some suites. Onsite: outdoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness centre, free wifi restaurant and bar.
Trickle Creek Lodge
Trickle Creek Lodge is nestled in the heart of the Kimberley Alpine Resort Village, 100 feet from the Northstar High Speed Quad Lift and a cart path away from Trickle Creek Golf Course. This property is only a few minutes’ drive away from Kimberley’s Platzl, featuring a variety of shops and restaurants to choose from. Guests will enjoy a view of the ski slopes or the majestic Rocky Mountains from their log pole pine balcony. Onsite hot tubs, heated pool, fitness facility, ski storage, Wi-Fi.