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Recognized as North America's top ski resort, Whistler Blackcomb in Whistler Canada, boast the largest vertical drop on the continent. Whistler Blackcomb Mountains boasts over 8,100 skiable acres on two mountains, twelve alpine bowls, three glaciers, 33 lifts and 200 marked runs of unparalleled terrain and the new Peak 2 Peak Gondola.
| Statistic | Figure |
|---|---|
| Average Snowfall | 402 inches/33.5 feet 10.22 metres per year |
| Total Terrain | 8,171 acres/3,307 hectares |
| Trails | 200+ |
| Longitude/Latitude | 50' latitude, 122' longitude |
| Mountain Restaurants | 17 with a total of 6,540 restaurant seats |
| Highest Lift Accessed Elevation | 2,284 metres/7,494 feet |
| Vertical | 1609 metres/5280 feet |
| Whistler Village Elevation | 675 metres/2,214 feet |
| Creekside Base Elevation | 653 metres/2140 feet |
| Number of Lifts | 38 |
| Hourly Lift Capacity | 61,407 skiers per hour |
| Statistic | Whistler | Blackcomb |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical | 1,530 metres - 5,020 feet | 1,609 metres - 5,280 feet |
| Top Elevation | 2,182 metres - 7,160 feet | 2,284 metres - 7,494 feet |
| Skiable Terrain | 4,757 acres - 1,925 hectarese | 3,414 acres - 1,382 hectares |
| Terrain Type (beg/int/adv) | 25% / 55% / 25% | 15% / 55% / 30% |
| Trails | 100+ | 100+ |
| Parks & Pipes | 3 Parks | 3 Parks, 1 Super Pipe |
Total Number of Lifts | 21 including; 2 high-speed gondolas 6 high-speed quad chairs 2 triple chairs 1 double chair | 17 including; 1 high-speed gondolas 7 high-speed quad chairs 3 triple chairs 7 surface lifts |
| Total Hourly Lift Capacity | 32,295 skiers per hour | 29,112 skiers per hour |
| Longest Run | 11 km/7 miles Burnt Stew to Green Line, Upper and Lower Olympic | 11 km/ 7 miles Green Road down Easy Out |
| Mountain Restaurants | 8 | 9 |
| Snowmaking | 215 acres/87 hectares | 350 acres/142 hectares |
| Mountain Bike Park | May 19 - October 13 | N/A |
| Summer Glacier | N/A | June 9 - July 27 |
Whistler Blackcomb is blessed with an average of 10.22 metres / 402 inches / 33.5 ft per year on the summit, as measured at the Pig Alley Weather Station on Whistler Mountain (elevation 1,660 metres/ 5,445 feet).
The snow base recordfor Whistler Mountain is 504 cm (197 inches, 16.4 feet) set in 1973/74. That season it snowed significantly in March and April when traditionally these months receive less snowfall.
Whistler Blackcomb is blessed with an average of 10 metres / 396 inches / 33 ft per year on the summit, as measured at the Pig Alley Weather Station on Whistler Mountain (elevation 1,660 metres/ 5,445 feet). The snow base record for Whistler Mountain is 504 cm (197 inches, 16.4 feet) set in 1973/74. That season it snowed significantly in March and April when traditionally these months receive less snowfall.
| Year | 12-13 | 11-12 | 10-11 | 09-10 | 08-09 | 07-08 | 06-07 | 05-06 | 04-05 | 03-04 | 02-03 | |||||||||||
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| cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | cm | in | |
| Nov | 217 | 85 | 312 | 123 | 266 | 105 | 560 | 220 | 150 | 59 | 162 | 64 | 416 | 164 | 114 | 45 | 81 | 31 | 178 | 70 | 110 | 43 |
| Dec | 343 | 135 | 137 | 54 | 363 | 143 | 148 | 58 | 169 | 67 | 260 | 102 | 275 | 108 | 139 | 55 | 130 | 51 | 300 | 118 | 335 | 132 |
| Jan | 117 | 46 | 244 | 96 | 195 | 77 | 291 | 115 | 118 | 47 | 264 | 104 | 254 | 100 | 469 | 185 | 42 | 16 | 201 | 79 | 178 | 70 |
| Feb | 172 | 68 | 151 | 59 | 259 | 102 | 132 | 52 | 143 | 56 | 100 | 39 | 147 | 58 | 112 | 44 | 47 | 18 | 111 | 44 | 54 | 21 |
| Mar | 228 | 90 | 405 | 159 | 315 | 124 | 222 | 87 | 236 | 93 | 170 | 67 | 198 | 78 | 243 | 97 | 143 | 56 | 159 | 63 | 336 | 132 |
| Apr | 60 | 24 | 133 | 52 | 143 | 56 | 107 | 42 | 72 | 28 | 55 | 22 | 103 | 40 | 103 | 40 | 197 | 78 | 20 | 8 | 194 | 76 |
| May | 7 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 34 | 13 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 9 | ||