Fernie Alpine Resort Reviews

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park 3
  • Nightlife 5

  5 Big Alpine Bowls, Deep Powder and fall-line

  by MoSNOW - Oct 24, 2009

  Pros: Fall line runs, Powder, Alpine Bowls, vertical

  Cons: no fast food at resort

  this has to be the best ski resort to visit in the Canadian Rockies. We have tried them all - it has the scenery of Banff, huge snowfall (over 30 feet) snowed... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park 3
  • Nightlife 5

  Best Snow in BC

  by Skiyalater - Oct 2, 2009

  Pros: deep powder, real town, 5 alpine bowls, huge terrain

  Cons: no disco

  A few people don't like powder. Well they should not visit Fernie Alpine Resort. We drove up from Montana last winter and had an epic 4 days of pow. Not only was... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park
  • Nightlife 3

  Fernie Rocks!

  by damanand - Mar 16, 2009

  Pros: Snow, Terrain, Lack of Crowds

  Cons: Nightlife

  If you're going just to ski and really don't care about nightlife, shopping, and all that junk then Fernie is your place. Beautiful area, great terrain, great snow, good lifts. I've been... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 1
  • Family Friendly 1
  • Downhill Terrain 4
  • Terrain Park 1
  • Nightlife 1

  Fernie Not What It Used To Be

  by peterbr52 - Mar 16, 2009

  Pros: Nice town and Nice People

  Cons: Pool Avalanche control. Very poor grooming for intermediate after any major snow fall

  Visited Fernie again, only to leave very frustrated once again. We arrived to snow falling however after a few centimeters fell, most of the hill was closed. We tried to get a... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 4
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park 2
  • Nightlife 3

  Fernie excels

  by Adrian Slade - Feb 25, 2009

  Pros: Good grooming in low snow conditions, not busy in week, excellent variety

  Cons: Not that many

  I have been going to Fernie for the past 7 years, and I must say it just gets better, snow conditions have not been great this year but not terrible. The ski... Full review

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