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Big Bam ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Big Bam is a ski area in British Columbia, Canada with 0.3 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 411 m and 452 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
0.3 km
Lifts
1
Top elevation
452 m
Vertical drop
41 m
Nearest airport
YXJ · 12 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.3 km

1 run mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 1 Rope tows

Big Bam is a ski area in British Columbia, Canada. Its 1 mapped downhill run add up to 0.3 km, which ranks it #243 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 340 m long.

Slopes at Big Bam

About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Big Bam a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 1 lift: 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 411 m up to 452 m, a vertical drop of 41 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Big Bam

The nearest airport is Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), about 12 km away in a straight line — roughly 16 minutes by car; Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) is 157 km away. Nearby ski areas include Bear Mountain Ski Hill (4.5 km), Bear Mountain Nordic Ski Trails, Little Prairie Community Forest Ski Trails and Hudson's Hope (Portage Mountain) (0.7 km), which together add 15 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Big Bam

  1. 1
    Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport Flag of CanadaFort Saint John, Canada Airports in Canada
    YXJ12 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Grande Prairie Airport Flag of CanadaGrande Prairie, Canada Airports in Canada
    YQU157 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Peace River Airport Flag of CanadaPeace River, Canada Airports in Canada
    YPE204 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Prince George (International) Airport Flag of CanadaPrince George, Canada Airports in Canada
    YXS278 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Big Bam have?

0.3 km of downhill runs (1 run): 0.3 km easy. It is #243 in Canada by piste length.

How high is Big Bam?

The lifts and runs reach 452 m (1,483 ft); the lowest point is 411 m, a vertical drop of 41 m.

What is the nearest airport to Big Bam?

Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), about 12 km away in a straight line; Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) is 157 km away.

How many ski lifts does Big Bam have?

1 lift: 1 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.