British Columbia · Canada · ski area
Dakota Ridge Recreation Site ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Dakota Ridge Recreation Site is a ski area in British Columbia, Canada, between 1,000 m and 1,170 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
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- Lifts
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- Top elevation
- 1,170 m
- Vertical drop
- 170 m
- Cross-country
- 19 km
- Nearest airport
- YVR · 48 km
Dakota Ridge Recreation Site is a ski area in British Columbia, Canada.
Lifts and elevation
Skiing runs from 1,000 m up to 1,170 m, a vertical drop of 170 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 19.3 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Dakota Ridge Recreation Site
The nearest airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 48 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 2 min by car; Nanaimo Airport (YCD) is 56 km away. Nearby ski areas include Cypress Mountain (26.9 km), Sea to Sky Gondola, Grouse Mountain (16.2 km) and Mt Seymour (17.3 km), which together add 359 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Dakota Ridge Recreation Site
- 1 YVR48 kmstraight line
- 2 YCD56 kmstraight line
- 3 XQU61 kmstraight line
- 4 YPW73 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Dakota Ridge Recreation Site
- 33 kmCypress Mountain27 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,426 m
- 38 kmSea to Sky Gondolaup to 881 m
- 41 kmGrouse Mountain16 km of slopes · 8 lifts · up to 1,228 m
- 51 kmMt Seymour17 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,254 m
- 78 kmSki Callaghan1 lift · up to 997 m
- 79 kmWhistler Blackcomb299 km of slopes · 36 lifts · up to 2,259 m
- 81 kmWhistler Cross Country Connectionup to 798 m
Frequently asked questions
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.