Whistler Blackcomb, Ski resort in Whistler Mountain, Canada
The combined ski area spans 8,171 acres across two mountains, featuring over 200 marked trails and 37 lifts serving varied terrain for winter sports.
The resort originated from a 1968 Winter Olympics bid and opened in January 1966, later expanding when Blackcomb Mountain began operations in December 1980.
The resort maintains strong connections to Canadian winter sports, serving as the primary venue for alpine skiing events during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
The ski area reaches elevations from 675 meters to 2,240 meters, offering rentals, lessons, dining facilities, and accommodations at Whistler Village base.
The Peak 2 Peak Gondola spans 4.4 kilometers between mountains, setting records for the longest unsupported lift span and highest ground clearance globally.
Location: Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
Website: http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/
Website: http://whistlerblackcomb.com
GPS coordinates: 50.11627,-122.95713
Latest update: June 5, 2025 23:34
International ski resorts like Whistler Blackcomb, Niseko, Cortina d'Ampezzo, and Zermatt offer varied terrain. These destinations provide slopes for all levels, Olympic facilities, skiable glaciers, and high-altitude areas. Some resorts are located on volcanoes like Mount Ruapehu, others in mountain ranges such as the Alps, the Rockies, or the Dolomites.
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