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Mission Ridge ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mission Ridge is a ski area in Fort Qu'appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada with 3.7 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 481 m and 568 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
3.7 km
Lifts
3
Top elevation
568 m
Vertical drop
87 m
Nearest airport
YQR · 72 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.7 km
  • Advanced1.3 km
  • Intermediate1.7 km

9 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 Chairlifts

Mission Ridge is a ski area in Fort Qu'appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada. Its 9 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.7 km, which ranks it #170 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 414 m long.

Slopes at Mission Ridge

About 20% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 45% intermediate and 35% advanced or expert, which makes Mission Ridge best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 2 magic carpets, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 481 m up to 568 m, a vertical drop of 87 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Mission Ridge

The nearest airport is Regina International Airport (YQR), about 72 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 33 min by car; Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is 256 km away. Nearby ski areas include Echo Valley Provincial Park Cross Country Ski Trails, White Butte Cross Country ski trails, Douglas Park cross country ski trails and Foothills cross country ski trails.

Nearest airports to Mission Ridge

  1. 1
    Regina International Airport Flag of CanadaRegina, Canada Airports in Canada
    YQR72 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport Flag of CanadaSaskatoon, Canada Airports in Canada
    YXE256 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Dauphin Barker Airport Flag of CanadaDauphin, Canada Airports in Canada
    YDN264 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Williston Basin International Airport Flag of United StatesWilliston, United States Airports in United States
    XWA277 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mission Ridge have?

3.7 km of downhill runs (9 runs): 0.7 km easy, 1.3 km advanced, 1.7 km intermediate. It is #170 in Canada by piste length.

How high is Mission Ridge?

The lifts and runs reach 568 m (1,864 ft); the lowest point is 481 m, a vertical drop of 87 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mission Ridge?

Regina International Airport (YQR), about 72 km away in a straight line; Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is 256 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mission Ridge have?

3 lifts: 2 magic carpets, 1 chairlifts.

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