Alberta · Canada · ski area
Mt Norquay ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Mt Norquay is a ski area in Alberta, Canada with 25 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,632 m and 2,092 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 25 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Top elevation
- 2,092 m
- Vertical drop
- 460 m
- Nearest airport
- YYC · 111 km
Slopes by difficulty
68 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 4 Chairlifts
- 3 Magic carpets
Mt Norquay is a ski area in Alberta, Canada. Its 68 mapped downhill runs add up to 25 km, which ranks it #35 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0.7% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 366 m long.
Slopes at Mt Norquay
About 44% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 29% intermediate and 27% advanced or expert, which makes Mt Norquay a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 7 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,632 m up to 2,092 m, a vertical drop of 460 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.
Getting to Mt Norquay
The nearest airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), about 111 km away in a straight line — roughly 2 h 25 min by car; Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) is 177 km away. Nearby ski areas include Banff Sunshine Village (77.3 km), Canmore Nordic Centre, Mt. Shark and Nakiska (27.2 km), which together add 185 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Mt Norquay
- 1Calgary International Airport Airports in CanadaTransfers & Meet & Greet →YYC111 kmstraight line
- 2Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport Airports in CanadaYXC177 kmstraight line
- 3Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport Airports in CanadaYCG256 kmstraight line
- 4Lethbridge County Airport Airports in CanadaYQL264 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Mt Norquay
- 17 kmBanff Sunshine Village77 km of slopes · 14 lifts · up to 2,686 m
- 19 kmCanmore Nordic Centreup to 1,548 m
- 41 kmMt. Sharkup to 1,824 m
- 41 kmNakiska27 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 2,265 m
- 43 kmRibbon Creekup to 2,077 m
- 47 kmLake Louise Ski Area80 km of slopes · 13 lifts · up to 2,642 m
- 50 kmFortress Mountain Resort31 km of slopes · up to 2,314 m
- 65 kmKananaskis Lakes Cross Country Ski Trailsup to 2,122 m
- 66 kmNipikaup to 1,154 m
- 94 kmPanorama Mountain Resort74 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 2,368 m
- 97 kmFairmont Hot Springs13 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,477 m
- 97 kmWinSport (Canada Olympic Park)3.2 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,267 m
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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.