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Cypress Mountain is the Official Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Cypress is only 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver and is proud to continue to provide our skiers, riders and sliders with the most vertical drop, most terrain, most lifts and best snow conditions on the highest skiing and riding peak of Vancouver's Legendary North Shore Mountains.
Cypress Mountain is Vancouver's Spectacular Mountain Playground. Cypress has 51 Downhill winter skiing and riding runs accessed by 6 chair lifts, (2 High Speed Quad Chairs, 2 Fixed Grip Quad Chairs and 2 Double Chairs) plus a magic carpet surface lift in our kids camp area and a Aerial Venue Handle Tow, 19 kms of track set Cross Country Skiing trails, a Snowtubing park with a Tube Tow surface lift, amazingly popular snowshoeing tours around the historic Hollyburn Lodge built in 1926, and a Summer Lift Assisted Mountain Bike Park.
With the best Winter Skiing & Riding in Vancouver, Canada's most popular Cross Country Skiing Area, a huge Snowtubing Park and our unique Snowshoeing Tours, Cypress truly offers something for everyone!
Cypress Mountain ~ more lifts, more vertical, more terrain, more excitement! |
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Lions Express High Speed Quad Chair |
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Eagle Express High Speed Quad Chair |
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Raven Ridge Quad Chair |
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Easy Rider Quad Chair |
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Sky Chair |
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Midway Chair |
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Magic Carpet Lift |
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Aerial Venue Handle Tow |
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Snow Tube Tow (Nordic Area) |
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The most lifts on the North Shore Mountains! |
Vertical Rise - 610m (2010 ft)
The Highest of the North Shore Mountains! |
Elevations
| Mt. Strachan - 1440 metres (4720 feet) |
| Black Mountain - 1200 metres (3940 feet) |
| Hollyburn Mountain - 1326 metres (4350 feet) |
| Base Lodge - 910 metres (2990 feet) |
| The Lions - 1646 metres (5400 feet) |
The Best Snow Conditions on the Highest Skiing & Riding Peak of the North Shre Mountains! |
| Average Annual Snowfall
At Base Lodge Elevation (910 m), 622 cm (20 feet) 2006/07 Winter Season was 844 cm - over 27 feet! |
Runs - 51 Ski Runs!
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| Beginner (Green) |
18% |
9 Ski Runs |
| Intermediate (Blue) |
27% |
14 Ski Runs |
| Advanced (Black Diamond) |
35% |
18 Ski Runs |
| Expert (Double Black Diamond) |
10% |
5 Ski Runs |
| Freestyle Terrain (Orange) |
10% |
5 Areas |
| • Longest combination run: 4.1 km (2.5 miles) - T33 into Collins |
The Most Runs on the North Shore Mountains! |
Skiable Terrain
Cypress has 600 hectars (1482 acres) of skiable terrain |
Terrain Parks and Freestyle Terrain
| 2 Terrain Parks (beginner, intermediate and advanced areas) |
| 1 Offical SnowBoard Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Half Pipe |
| 1 Offical Freestyle Skiing Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Moguls |
| 1 Offical Freestyle Skiing Venue for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games - Aerials |
The Only SuperPipe on the North Shore Mountains! |
Night Skiing
On all main runs - Ripcord, T33, Horizon, Upper Bowen, Collins, Runway, Panorama, Windjammer, Upper Fork, PGS, Shuttle, Terrain Parks and the SuperPipe.
Night Operation is scheduled from Dec 15th to March 23rd. |
| Snow Making
A state of the Art Fully Automatic Snowmaking System has been installed for the 2007.08 Winter Season.
Snow Making is on all Olympic Venues including Half Pipe (Lower Panorama Ski Run), SBX & SX (Fork Ski Run), PGS (previously Gully Ski Run), Aerials & Moguls. As well as on Panorama and Windjammer Ski Runs.
Cypress Mountain has 35 Snow Guns, 49 Hydrant Locations and a 5.3 million gallon reservoir and is designed to provide a minimum of 1 metre of cover on the Olympic Venues. |
| Facilities
| Licensed Restaurant & Pub |
| Ski and Snowboard Rental & Repair Shop |
| Clothing Rentals |
| Retail Shop & Bag Check |
| Snow School: Ski/Snowboard programs are specifically designed to accommodate all types of skiers/riders from entry level right up to the most advanced. |
Cypress Mountain is located only 30 minutes from Downtown Vancouver, close to all the amenities that Vancouver has to offer! |
Winter Season
Historical Average is Early December to Mid April (weather permiting) |
Contact Info
| Snow Conditions & Info |
604.419.SNOW (7669) 24hrs/Day |
| Bike Phone |
604.913.BIKE (2453) 24hrs/day |
| Guest Services Office |
604.926.5612 |
| Sales & Season Pass Office |
604.926.5612
contact@cypressmountain.com |
| Mailing Address: |
Cypress Mountain
PO Box 91252
West Vancouver, BC
V7V 3N9 |
| Courier Address: |
Cypress Mountain
Guest Services Building
Top of Cypress Bowl Road
Cypress Provincial Park
Exit 8 off Hwy 1
West Vancouver, BC
V7V 3N9 |
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Cypress is recognized as the most popular cross country ski area in Canada, and can accommodate thousands of cross country skiers every day.
Over 19kms of groomed trails with 7km lit for night skiing amidst snow covered lakes and snowy mountain forests, Cross Country skiing at Cypress Mountain is a unique experience for the whole family.
| 19 km of groomed & classic track set trails with skating Lanes |
| Ski Rentals: Skate and Classic |
| Limited Retail Service |
| Clothing Rentals |
| Historic Hollyburn Lodge (built in 1926) - Licensed Restaurant |
| Nordic Cafe |
| 2 Warming Huts |
| Snow School: Classic Ski and Skate Ski programs are specifically designed to accommodate all types of skiers from entry level right up to the most advanced. |
The Only Cross Country Ski Area on the North Shore Mountains! |
| Facilities and Trails |
| • 10 km of self guided snowshoe trails - looped system |
| • Snowshoe Rental and Demo Centre |
| • Limited Retail Service |
| • Clothing Rentals |
| • Historic Hollyburn Lodge (built in 1926) - Licensed Restaurant |
| • Nordic Cafe
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| • Daily Snowshoeing Tours |
| • 2 Warming Huts |
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If you've never experienced snow or just can't get enough, our SnowTube area is for you. Feel the thrill of sliding down trails in a snow tube and let our tube tow do all the work getting you back up the hill.
| Facilities and up to 6 Shoots |
| Tubing Lift accessing chutes |
| Clothing Rentals |
| Limited Retail Service |
| Historic Hollyburn Lodge (built in 1926) - Licensed Restaurant |
| Nordic Cafe |
| 2 Warming Huts |
Please note: tubers must be 48 inches tall.
Great for Family Birthday Parties and other events! Call our Groups Sales department for groups of 20 or more! 604.913.6712 or groupsales@cypressmountain.com |