Resort Facts - Fernie |
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| resort altitude |
1068 m |
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height at summit |
1925 m |
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size of ski area |
2500 acres |
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total trails |
107 trails, 5 bowls and tree skiing |
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artificial snow |
none |
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snow rating |
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Travel Facts |
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nearest airports |
calgary |
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transfer time |
4 hrs |
Who would love it there ? |
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experts |
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intermediates |
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beginners |
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| boarding | good snowboard terrain and off-piste, snow park with several snow features, rollers, bank turns, 2 large double takeoff jumps, one table top, and one large hip. In addition there are two rails, one box rail, 2 kiddies rails, the curved rail another large box rail installed. Half pipe. |
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family friendly ? |
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Off The Slope |
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eating out |
Fernie's resort centre has a selection of restaurants and eateries, ranging from italian, Mexican, Thai, Japanese through to seafood, grills and typical North American fayre. Worth a mention are Las Tres Hermanas Mexican Restaurant and The Curry Bowl - get there early to get a table. |
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apres ski |
Various bars - The Grizzly Bar has live music at weekends as does the Royal Hotel's
Mojo Risin' & Rocking 'R' Bar.
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non skiers |
snowshoe safaris, snowmobiling, oragnised kids activities, horsedrawn sleigh rides.
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