Alberta, Canada
Mt Norquay ski resort
- Top 2,093 m
- 25 km of runs
- 7 lifts
- ❄️ About 2 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Mt Norquay has about 25 km of mapped runs and 7 lifts, with skiing from about 1,417 m up to 2,093 m (6,867 ft), a vertical drop of 675 m. By mapped runs it is number 29 of the 38 Canada ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Calgary (YYC), about 111 km away in a straight line.
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Mt Norquay 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,755 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 2 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 137°-6°0 mm
- Sat 146°-7°0 mm
- Sun 151°-4°0 mm
- Mon 161°-1°1.6 mm
- Tue 17-3°-9°0.1 mm
- Wed 18-6°-14°0.2 mm
- Thu 19-5°-13°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,093 m6,867 ft
- Vertical drop
- 675 m2,215 ft
- Mapped runs
- 25 km67 runs
- Lifts
- 7mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 44% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 29% intermediate and 27% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.1 km |
| Easy | 25 | 10.8 km |
| Intermediate | 17 | 7.1 km |
| Advanced | 24 | 6.7 km |
Lifts
7 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 4 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary (YYC) | Calgary | 111 km |
| Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies (YXC) | Cranbrook | 177 km |
| Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional (YCG) | Castlegar | 256 km |
| Edmonton (YEG) | Edmonton | 272 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Mt Norquay?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,093 m (6,867 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,417 m (4,649 ft), a vertical of 675 m (2,215 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Mt Norquay have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 25 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Mt Norquay?
Calgary (YYC) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 111 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Mt Norquay piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.