Mountain Ski Facts
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's best Powder visit us for your next ski vacation.
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's best Powder visit us for your next ski vacation.
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's best Powder visit us for your next ski vacation.
Mount Cain
fun and exciting Mt Cain Events and Entertainment.
Mount Cain
fun and exciting Mt Cain Events and Entertainment.
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's Ski Hill What skiing is
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's Ski Hill What skiing is
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's Ski Hill What skiing is
Mount Cain
Vancouver Island's Ski Hill What skiing is
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About Cain Mountain Ski Facts

Mountain Ski Facts

Mountain Statistics and information 


Season Length

Mount Cain opens in early December (snow permitting) and closes early April, conditions permitting.

Hours of Operation

9:30am to 3:30pm Saturdays and Sundays. The hill is open Mondays when school groups are scheduled. On these Mondays, only the lower t-bar and handle tow will be in operation. Full day tickets are sold at half day rates. Visitors should call the Snow Line or check the web site to confirm operational Mondays.

Average Snowfall

1500cm / 38 feet annually

Top Elevation

1,768 m / 5,800 ft.

Base Elevation

1,311 m / 4,301 ft.

Vertical Drop

457 m / 1,499 ft.

Terrain

The majority of the lower runs are groomed while the majority of the run accessed from the upper T-bar are left ungroomed for sheer powder pleasure! 
Beginner: 20%   Intermediate: 45%   Advanced: 35%

Lift System

2 T-Bars, 1 Beginner's Handle Tow.

Number of Trails

21


To learn more information about Northern Vancouver Island and places to stay up here, visit the Regional District of Mount Waddington or Tourism Vancouver Island North's websites.