Rocky Mountains - BC
Canada
Cypress Mountain is a ski resort located in West Vancouver, about 30 minutes from downtown, within Cypress Provincial Park. It reaches a summit of 1,440 meters with a base at 826 meters, offering a vertical drop of approximately 614 meters. The ski area includes 53 alpine runs spread across two peaks, Mount Strachan and Black Mountain, along with a vast 19-kilometer cross-country skiing network. Receiving over 6 meters of snow each winter on average, Cypress enjoys a long and steady season. Six chairlifts, including two high-speed, along with several beginner lifts, serve a diverse terrain suited for all skill levels. The resort also hosted freestyle skiing and snowboarding events during the 2010 Winter Olympics, solidifying its international reputation.
