Grouse Mountain

British Columbia, CA — size S · 16 km of trails · 356 m vertical · 8 lifts · heavy snowfall

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North America
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British Columbia
Vancouver — town, pop. 662,248Surrey — town, pop. 568,322Victoria — town, pop. 289,625Cypress MountainHurricane RidgeManning ParkMt. WashingtonSasquatch Mountain ResortWhistler BlackcombGrouse MountainVancouverSurreyVictoria
Within 30 km
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Season: Dec 5 – Apr 11

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Ikon Pass2 days3 blackout windows

The mountain

Trails
16 km — size S
Vertical
356 m
Summit
1228 m
Base
872 m
Lifts
8
Trees
1 km, 6.3% of mapped runs — Paper Trail, Peak Glades
Region
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy

Measured, 10-season mean
590 cm — OnTheSnow
Snow-day share
52% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
12 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
937 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snow on the ground model
50100150200 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date
50010001500 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: measured at N VANC GROUSE MTN RESORT (GHCN station), 1.6 km away; 8 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

Its lift fleet runs to 1 cable car and 1 gondola among 8.

Terrain

  • novicegreen circle0.2 km · 2 runs
  • easygreen circle2.9 km · 12 runs
  • intermediateblue square9.7 km · 26 runs
  • advancedblack diamond3.3 km · 9 runs
  • other0.1 km · 5 runs

North American grading.

Lifts

  • 1cable car
  • 1gondola
  • 4chairlifts
  • 1rope tow
  • 1magic carpet

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
Cypress Mountain8 km27 kmheavyIkon Pass (shared)
Whistler Blackcomb79 km299 kmheavyEpic Pass, Epic Local
Sasquatch Mountain Resort82 km18 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass
Hurricane Ridge160 km2 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass

FAQ

Is Grouse Mountain on the Ikon Pass?
Yes. The Ikon Pass grants 2 days at Grouse Mountain for 2026/27, with 3 blackout windows.
How much snow does Grouse Mountain get?
Grouse Mountain has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 590 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Cypress Mountain (8 km)

Sources

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

Data (ODbL) · Method

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