Alberta · Canada · ski area
Vista Ridge ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Vista Ridge is a ski area in Alberta, Canada with 6.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 5 lifts, between 255 m and 380 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 6.1 km
- Lifts
- 5
- Top elevation
- 380 m
- Vertical drop
- 125 m
- Nearest airport
- YMM · 5.5 km
Slopes by difficulty
12 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 Magic carpets
- 2 Chairlifts
Vista Ridge is a ski area in Alberta, Canada. Its 12 mapped downhill runs add up to 6.1 km, which ranks it #129 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 508 m long.
Slopes at Vista Ridge
About 39% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 40% intermediate and 18% advanced or expert, which makes Vista Ridge a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 5 lifts: 3 magic carpets, 2 chairlifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 255 m up to 380 m, a vertical drop of 125 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Vista Ridge
The nearest airport is Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM), about 5 km away in a straight line — roughly 7 minutes by car; Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) is 234 km away.
Nearest airports to Vista Ridge
- 1 YMM5.5 kmstraight line
- 2 YPY234 kmstraight line
- 3 YBY264 kmstraight line
- 4 YZU406 kmstraight line
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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.