Fairmont Hot Springs

British Columbia, CA — size S · 13 km of trails · 261 m vertical · 3 lifts · light snowfall

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Fairmont Hot SpringsNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
British Columbia
Calgary — town, pop. 1,306,784Airdrie — town, pop. 90,044Cochrane — town, pop. 32,199Okotoks — town, pop. 30,214Cranbrook — town, pop. 20,047Banff SunshineLake LouiseMount NorquayPanoramaRevelstoke Mountain ResortCastle Mountain ResortFernie Alpine ResortKimberley Alpine ResortNakiskaPass PowderkegRED MountainKicking Horse Mountain ResortFairmont Hot SpringsCalgaryAirdrieOkotoksCranbrook
Within 30 km
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Closed today

Season: Dec 12 – Apr 4

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Indy Pass2 daysblackout calendar not published
Indy+ Pass2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

Trails
13 km — size S
Vertical
261 m
Summit
1477 m
Base
1216 m
Lifts
3
Region
British Columbia, Canada

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Light

Snow-day share
24% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
4 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
166 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snow on the ground model
50100150 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date model
50100150200 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season

Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

2 of its 3 lifts are surface tows, and there is no gondola or cable car — the lift fleet says small hill more plainly than the trail count does.

Terrain

  • novicegreen circle0.2 km · 2 runs
  • easygreen circle3.5 km · 8 runs
  • intermediateblue square5.9 km · 6 runs
  • advancedblack diamond1.9 km · 6 runs
  • other1.1 km · 3 runs

North American grading.

Lifts

  • 1chairlift
  • 1platter
  • 1magic carpet

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
Panorama31 km74 kmmoderateIkon Pass, Ikon Base, Mountain Collective
Kimberley Alpine Resort74 km60 kmmoderateEpic Pass, Rocky Mountain Passport
Nakiska82 km33 kmlightEpic Pass, Rocky Mountain Passport
Banff Sunshine83 km77 kmheavyIkon Pass, Ikon Base, Mountain Collective, SkiBig3 Pass, Rocky Mountain Passport
Mount Norquay98 km25 kmmoderateIkon Pass, Ikon Base, SkiBig3 Pass, Rocky Mountain Passport
Fernie Alpine Resort111 km82 kmheavyEpic Pass, Rocky Mountain Passport

FAQ

Is Fairmont Hot Springs on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Fairmont Hot Springs for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Fairmont Hot Springs on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Fairmont Hot Springs for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Fairmont Hot Springs get?
Fairmont Hot Springs has light snowfall by our banding.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Nothing within 160 km shares a pass with it.

Sources

Pass terms
Indy
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
Open-Meteo

Data (ODbL) · Method