Mt Norquay

Mt. Norquay is a mountain and ski resort in Banff National Park, Canada that lies directly northwest of the Town of Banff. The regular ski season starts early December and ends mid-April. Mount Norquay is one of three major ski resorts located in the Banff National Park.

Mt. Norquay
Mt. Norquay in March 2008
Mt. Norquay
Location in Canada
Mt. Norquay
Mt. Norquay (Alberta)
LocationBanff National Park,
Alberta, Canada
Nearest major cityBanff, Calgary
Coordinates51.204°N 115.599°W / 51.204; -115.599
Top elevation2,133 m (6,998 ft)
Base elevation1,630 m (5,348 ft)
Skiable area0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Trails60
Longest run1,167 m (3,829 ft)
Lift system6 chairlifts
- 1 hi-speed quad
- 1 fixed-grip double
- 2 fixed-grip quads
1 surface lift
Terrain parks1 snowboard park
Snowfall300 cm (120 in) /year
Snowmaking85%
Night skiingWednesday and Friday 5-10pm (January - March)
WebsiteBanffNorquay.com
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