Sun Peaks Resort

British Columbia, CA — size XL · 156 km of trails · 887 m vertical · 13 lifts · moderate 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. 2,664,452Sun Peaks ResortNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
British Columbia
Kelowna — town, pop. 144,576Kamloops — town, pop. 104,460Vernon — town, pop. 40,116Penticton — town, pop. 33,761Revelstoke Mountain ResortApex Mountain ResortBig White Ski ResortSasquatch Mountain ResortSilverStar MountainSun Peaks ResortKelownaKamloopsVernonPenticton
Within 30 km
Kamloops — town, pop. 104,460Chase — town, pop. 2,471Pritchard — town, pop. 1,500Sun Peaks — town, pop. 1,400Sorrento — town, pop. 1,309Sun Peaks ResortSun Peaks ResortKamloopsChasePritchardSun Peaks

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Season: Nov 21 – Apr 4

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Ikon Pass7 daysno blackout dates
Ikon Base5 days3 blackout windows
Mountain Collective2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

Trails
156 km — size XL
Vertical
887 m
Summit
2087 m
Base
1200 m
Lifts
13
Trees
15.3 km, 9.8% of mapped runs — Back Door Glades, Blazer Glades, Bluff Glades
Region
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort, British Columbia, Canada

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Moderate

Measured, 10-season mean
348 cm — OnTheSnow
Snow-day share
42% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
7 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
319 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snow on the ground model
50100150 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date model
100200300400 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, scaled ×1.09 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

It drops 887 m top to bottom, in the tallest tenth of North American resorts on a pass, where the median is 324 m. 156 km of trails, in the largest tenth of North American resorts on a pass, where the median has 19 km.

Terrain

  • novicegreen circle0 km · 1 run
  • easygreen circle38.9 km · 86 runs
  • intermediateblue square69.9 km · 85 runs
  • advancedblack diamond39.6 km · 74 runs
  • expertdouble black6.9 km · 8 runs
  • other0.6 km · 6 runs

North American grading.

Lifts

  • 8chairlifts
  • 2platters
  • 3magic carpets

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
SilverStar Mountain83 km111 kmmoderateIkon Pass, Ikon Base (shared)compare
Revelstoke Mountain Resort125 km84 kmheavyIkon Pass, Ikon Base, Mountain Collective (shared)compare
Big White Ski Resort145 km96 kmmoderateIndy Pass, Indy+ Passcompare

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FAQ

Is Sun Peaks Resort on the Ikon Pass?
Yes. The Ikon Pass grants 7 days at Sun Peaks Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
Is Sun Peaks Resort on the Ikon Base?
Yes. The Ikon Base grants 5 days at Sun Peaks Resort for 2026/27, with 3 blackout windows.
Is Sun Peaks Resort on the Mountain Collective?
Yes. The Mountain Collective grants 2 days at Sun Peaks Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Sun Peaks Resort get?
Sun Peaks Resort has moderate snowfall by our banding, averaging 348 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
SilverStar Mountain (83 km), Revelstoke Mountain Resort (125 km)

Sources

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

Data (ODbL) · Method