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Resorts Cypress-Mountain

Area Profile

Cypress is composed of two mountains on Vancouver's north shore -- Mt. Strachan and Black Mountain. It can be reached by public transportation. The varied terrain works for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Night operation is scheduled to start December 14 and run through March 26 (weather permitting). Cypress Mountain will host Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding events for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Lodging Profile

Hotels and motels located in North and West Vancouver.

Services Profile

Cafeteria and lounge, first aid, ski patrol, lessons, rentals, and retail shop. Cypress Mountain also rents complete all-weather clothing by the day.

Area Recreation Profile

Cross country and touring, snowtubing, tobogganing, snowshoeing, and night skiing.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding is allowed. Terrain park and a halfpipe.

Cross Country Profile

Nineteen kilometers of cross country and touring trails; 7 kilometers are lit for night skiing.

Summer Profile

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Mountain Stats

Elevation Lifts Terrain
Top: 4750 FT
Bottom: 3012 FT
Vertical Drop: 1710 FT
Skiable Terrain: 205 acres
Number of Runs: 38
Snow Making: 82 acres
Total Lifts: na
Surface Lifts: 2
Capacity: 6100
Beginner Runs: 20%
Intermediate Runs: 40%
Advanced Runs: 40%
Expert Runs: 0%
Average Snowfall: 244 IN
Dates More
Projected Days Open: na
Days Open Last Year: 136
Year Open: 1975
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Cypress-Mountain

Contact Information

Cypress-Mountain

Address:Top of Cypress Bowl West Vancouver, BC, V7V 3N
Phone: (604) 926-5612
Email: na

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