Lake Louise Ski Resort

1.5 miles to the nearest lodging with free shuttle service in Lake Louise. 1,100 rooms in six lodges, motels, and hotels in Lake Louise with studios and suites available.

Breakfast Places

• The Trailhead Cafe serves up breakfast sandwiches that you can grab and take with you. 101 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Our Favorite Lunch Spots

• Open for lunch and dinner, and located inside a former train station, Lake Louise Railway Station & Restaurant has a wide selection of lunch items, ranging from light salads to mac and cheese. 200 Sentinel Road, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Dinner

• Located inside the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Walliser Stube is an upscale, European-inspired restaurant and wine bar. 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Après/Nightlife

• Also located in the Fairmont, Lakeview Lounge provides visitors with amazing views of the lake as well as a lengthy cocktail and wine list. 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Terrain

Beginners or intermediates will find an abundance of gentle slopes and long cruisers. Experts can explore endless chutes, glades, gullies and remote bowls at Lake Louise. For the freestyle skiers and riders, the Showtime Terrain Park offers progressive lines for all levels and abilities with jumps, rails, boxes and even an air bag jump on which to practice tricks. A Snow Cross course is available for skiers and riders to practice cambered turns, gap jumps, berms, drops with steep and flat sections as well. There are also the Tube Park and Beginner Fun Zone.

There are more than 145 runs serviced by 9 lifts with a lift capacity of more than 14,000 skiers per hour. The base elevation is 5,400 feet, and top elevation is 8,650 feet. The area receives on average 180 inches of snow per year. The breakout of the runs is 25% beginner, 45% intermediate and 30% advanced. The resort is typically open November through May.

Lake Louise offers lodging packages for stay and ski at great rates. Skiers and riders can take advantage of free mountain tours to explore the extensive terrain or participate in a fresh tracks experience. Other fun activities include sightseeing, snow tubing, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing and Torchlight Dinner and Ski events.

Lake Louise Ski Resort is not just the only place in Canada to host the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup circuit; it’s also the first stop on it. It’s also hosted the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup. The mountain is open year-round, and you can go hiking, looking for wildlife, dog sledding, cross-country skiing and ice skating. Group and private lessons are available. Daycare is open to children 18 days to 6 years old.