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Whistler/Blackcomb Overview

http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/index.htm 1-800-766-0449

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Whistler/Blackcomb

One hundred and ten hotel and condominium properties with 4,475 units within walking distance of all lifts.

Elevation

  • Summit
    7493ft
  • Vertical Drop
    5278ft
  • Base
    2214ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

15%

Intermediate Runs

55%

Advanced Runs

15%

Expert Runs

15%

Terrain Parks

4

Longest Run

7 MILES

Skiable Terrain

8171 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 37
  • Gondolas & Trams: 4
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 13
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 4
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 16

Tourist Office

4545 Blackcomb Way

V0N 1B4 Whistler

Canada

Phone: 1-800-766-0449

wbres@whistlerblackcomb.com

Whistler/Blackcomb Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/17/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 05/26/2013

Projected Days Open: 250

Days Open Last Year: 250

Years Open: 47

Average Snowfall: 401"

Whistler/Blackcomb Reviews

  • by Catamount84 9th April 2013
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 2
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    Heavy Snow and Cloudy

    Pros: Big
    Cons: Cloudy, Wet

     
  • by stugutten 15th March 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 4

    Whistler

    Pros: great snow, long runs, varied terrain, many food choices
    Cons: occassional rain

     
  • by pum 4th January 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 5

    An elite resort

    Pros: Variety, size
    Cons: Lines, cost

     
  • by wedge2edge 1st January 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 5

    The best ski trip ever!

    Pros: Large amounts of snowfall, high altitude, huge square mileage
    Cons: None

     

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