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Kimberley Alpine Resort ski resort

North America

Kimberley Alpine Resort Resort Guide

Projected to open Dec 19

Projected to open December 19, 2026

Best months to book: March, January, February · 30-yr snow record

Projected to open Dec 19 — closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 30

today

Past 24 Hours

1cm

Past 48 Hours

5cm

Past 10 Days

10cm

7-Day Forecast

0cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 11:02 PM•Weather at base: 1,230m

Resort Guide

Kimberley Alpine Resort is located in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, offering over 1,800 acres of skiable terrain and 80 named runs across varied slopes. The resort is known for its consistent snowfall, family-friendly atmosphere, and extensive night skiing, one of the largest in North America. Visitors enjoy a laid-back alpine village, scenic views of the Rocky Mountains, and amenities including ski-in/ski-out accommodations, dining, and winter activities such as snowshoeing and Nordic skiing. The resort stands out for its blend of uncrowded slopes, diverse terrain, and welcoming environment for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.

Resort Info

Summit2,449m
Base1,230m
Vertical1,219m
Lifts5
Runs80
Skiable Area1800 acres
Average snowfall150 inches / 381 cm
CountryCanada

Season dates

Projected openingDecember 19, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Stemwinder Bar & Grill – Renowned as the heart of Kimberley Alpine Resort’s après-ski scene, Stemwinder offers a welcoming atmosphere with live music, hearty pub fare, and a spacious patio, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Oct 30, 11:02 PM UTC

14cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-46%

vs 5-Year Avg

25cm avg by now

-29%

vs 30-Year Avg

19cm avg by now

25cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 13.5 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~13.5 cm. That's 46% below the 5-year average (25 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 29% below the 30-year average (19 cm).

Kimberley Alpine Resort Season Snowfall

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Kimberley Alpine Resort Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 264cm with an average of 69 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 17% above this average (309cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November41cm10 days32cm54cm9cm
December44cm11 days68cm90cm9cm
January38cm10 days93cm111cm8cm
February32cm8 days101cm117cm8cm
March41cm11 days113cm128cm7cm
April28cm7 days113cm126cm7cm
May13cm4 days82cm108cm5cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 19, 2026

Through Apr 5, 2027

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Kimberley Alpine Resort

Where is Kimberley Alpine Resort?
Kimberley Alpine Resort is a ski resort in Canada.
How high is Kimberley Alpine Resort?
Kimberley Alpine Resort runs from a base elevation of 1,230 m (4,035 ft) to a summit of 2,449 m (8,035 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,219 m (3,999 ft).
How big is Kimberley Alpine Resort?
Kimberley Alpine Resort has 1,800 acres (728 hectares) of skiable terrain, 80 marked runs and 5 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Kimberley Alpine Resort?
Kimberley Alpine Resort is on the Epic Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Kimberley Alpine Resort?
Kimberley Alpine Resort typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Kimberley Alpine Resort get in a typical season?
Kimberley Alpine Resort averages 150 inches / 381 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.