FERNIE

📍Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

❄️ Powder Haven 🌲 Tree Skiing 💎 Hidden Gem 🤙 Local's Favorite 7 Days on Epic RCR Rockies ☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: John Johnston · CC BY 2.0 · Photo details

Vertical drop: 3,550 ft
Skiable terrain: Over 2,500 acres
Avg snowfall: 348 in
Lifts: 10

PASS ACCESS

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Epic Pass

7 days included. Seven nonconsecutive days shared across all six RCR resorts.

Epic Local

No included access

RCR Rockies Card

2026/27 card pricing and terms are not yet posted. Confirm with RCR.

Epic terms checked October 26, 2026 ↗Resort ticket source ↗Day-ticket information checked 2026-01-29

DAY TICKETS

Historical adult budget guide

About C$110 - C$150

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Sources & planning details

Checked: ticket conditions, child ticket conditions, multi-day availability, multi-day conditions, season-pass availability, season-pass conditions.

Without current field-level confirmation: adult ticket prices, adult ticket conditions, child ticket prices, child age band, senior ticket prices, senior age band, senior ticket conditions.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

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Sources & planning context

Other names · Fernie Alpine Resort, FAR

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Typically early December to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗

Schedule source 1 ↗Schedule source 2 ↗Official resort ↗

Official website: https://skifernie.com/; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Vertical drop (ft): 3550; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Base elevation (ft): 3450; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summit elevation (ft): 7000; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Runs: 145; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Lifts: 10; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summer and winter destination: Yes; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter: Chairlift-access hiking and sightseeing, downhill mountain biking and family mountain attractions.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summer visit planning: Timber Chair summer access is on weekends and statutory holidays.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Skiable area (acres): Over 2500; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in): 348; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Travel guidance source ↗ · reviewed October 29, 2026; the guide uses broad planning advice

Resort reports 2,500+ acres, not an exact count. Snowfall figures differ across its own page. Future announced 2027 chairlifts are not counted as operational.

Fernie Alpine Resort — official hours information ↗
See the verified facts and dates listed above.
Fernie Alpine Resort — Mountain Stats ↗
Fernie publishes 2,500+ skiable acres and 29 feet average snowfall (stored as 348 inches).
Fernie Alpine Resort — official homepage ↗
See the verified facts and dates listed above.
Official 2026–27 operating information ↗
Operator season information. Use the current schedule and conditions for your chosen ski day.
Sightseeing ↗
Chairlift-access hiking and sightseeing, downhill mountain biking and family mountain attractions.
Fernie Alpine Resort · winter opening day 2026/27 ↗
Fernie targets December 4 for the first ski day, conditions permitting. Its opening announcement gives no closing date.