NAKISKA

📍Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

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Vertical drop: 2,412 ft
Skiable terrain: 1,021 acres
Avg snowfall: 100 in^*
Lifts: 6

NAKISKA TRAIL MAP

On the mountain

Use the operator’s current map to plan your route. Follow posted signs for open terrain, boundaries and closures.

Nakiska official website

Find the latest map on the official resort site ↗

Link checked 2026-10-21.

Save meeting points and plan the timing of your day.

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Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Nakiska Ski Area, Nakiska Ski Resort

Use the resort’s current trail map and posted signs for lift, trail and boundary information.

Typically mid November 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 ↗Official resort ↗

Official website: https://skinakiska.com; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Vertical drop (ft): 2412; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Base elevation (ft): 5003; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summit elevation (ft): 7415; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Skiable area (acres): 1021; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Runs: 71; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Lifts: 6; Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Reported average snowfall (in).

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

Six lifts counts 3 high-speed quads, 1 double and 2 carpets, as explicitly listed.

Nakiska Ski Area — official hours information ↗
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Nakiska Ski Area — official stats information ↗
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Nakiska Ski Area — official homepage ↗
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Nakiska 2026–27 hours ↗
The official 2026–27 schedule runs November 28 through April 18. Preview weekends are tentative: November 7–11, 14–15 and 21–22. Regular hours are 9:30–16:00 through February 7 and 9:00–16:00 from February 8; check the daily report and lift-specific hours.