Powder King
| Powder King Mountain Resort | |
|---|---|
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Prince George, 194 km (121 mi) |
| Coordinates | 55°21′47″N 122°37′29″W / 55.36306°N 122.62472°W |
| Top elevation | 1,829 m (5,500 ft) |
| Skiable area | 597 ha (1,475 acres) |
| Runs | 37 total 33% beginner 43% intermediate 24% expert |
| Longest run | 366 metres (1,200 ft) |
| Lift system | 3 total 1 triple chair 1 T-Bar 1 Rope Tow |
| Website | Powder King Mountain Resort |
Powder King Mountain Resort, commonly referred to as Powder King, is located in the Pine Pass area of the Northern Rockies of British Columbia’s Northeastern Interior. It is the only year-round destination alpine resort in North America found alongside a major route (Highway 97). Ranked #3 in all of North America, the area boasts the best snow quality of all Canadian ski hills.
Most of the 37 run names have a Beatles theme. (Upper & Lower Abbey, Octopus’s Garden, Anytime At All, Good Day Sunshine, Twist and Shout, Come Together, Roll Over Beethoven, Nowhere Man, Hard Day’s Night, Hippy Hippy Shake, Ticket to Ride, Paperback Rider (sic), Get Back, Revolution, Let It Be, I Will, Blue Jay Way, Getting Better, Penny Lane, Lovely Rita, and Strawberry Fields) The slopes offer a mix of expert, intermediate and beginner runs, with one three-person chair lift to mid-mountain, one T-bar to the top, and a handle tow at the base to assist and teach beginners.
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