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Overview

Cypress Mountain is located on Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains about 30 minutes from Vancouver, BC, Canada. Hosts of the Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding events for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, Cypress is composed of Mt. Strachan and Black Mountain and Hollyburn Mountain and offers skiers and riders 600 acres of accessible terrain with a 2,010 ft. vertical and an annual snowfall of 244 inches. Serviced by six lifts, the terrain is 15% beginner, 35% intermediate, 35% advanced, 8% expert, and 7% freestyle. 

Inside Scoop

Cafeteria and lounge, first aid, ski patrol, lessons, rentals, and retail shop. Cypress Mountain also rents complete all-weather clothing by the day.

Plan Your Trip

Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

75"
47"
31"
16"
7"
19"
Nov
62"
Dec
55"
Jan
49"
Feb
55"
Mar
21"
Apr
Beginners Runs
8%
Intermediate Runs
38%
Advanced Runs
34%
Expert Runs
20%
Runs in Total
61
Longest Run
2.5 mi
Skiable Terrain
600 ac
Night Skiing
66 ac
Snow Making
82 ac

Total Lifts: 6

High Speed Quads
2
Quad Chairs
2
Double Chairs
2

Elevation

Base
3012'
Summit
4751'
Vertical Drop
2008'

Important Dates

November 28, 20242024/11/28
Projected Opening
April 13, 20252025/04/13
Projected Closing
137
Projected Days Open
136
Days Open Last Year
49
Years Open
426"
Average Snowfall
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