Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in Alberta (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in Alberta

7 test reports

Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta – Advanced skiers, freeriders Lake Louise
Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta – Advanced skiers, freeriders Mt. Norquay – Banff Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta – Advanced skiers, freeriders Banff Sunshine Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta – Advanced skiers, freeriders Castle Mountain Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding Alberta – Advanced skiers, freeriders Marmot Basin – Jasper

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Alberta: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

1-7 out of 7 ski resorts
1. Lake Louise
North America Canada Alberta Alberta's Rockies Banff & Lake Louise
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a paradise for advanced skiers. The greatest challenges await on the Back Side and in… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 42 km (30%)
Details
1. Mt. Norquay – Banff
North America Canada Alberta Alberta's Rockies Banff & Lake Louise
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Mt. Norquay – Banff
The Mt. Norquay ski area offers the steepest runs in Canada. Advanced skiers will find both ungroomed… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12 km (40%)
Details
1. Banff Sunshine
North America Canada Alberta Alberta's Rockies Banff & Lake Louise
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Banff Sunshine
For advanced skiers, the Sunshine Village ski area is a paradise with challenging and extreme runs.… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 34 km (31%)
Details
1. Castle Mountain
North America Canada Alberta Southern Alberta
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Castle Mountain
The Castle Mountain ski area is a paradise for advanced skiers and powder enthusiasts. Countless… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 65 km (69%)
Details
1. Marmot Basin – Jasper
North America Canada Alberta Alberta's Rockies
Ski resort status
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Marmot Basin – Jasper
Advanced skiers are well catered for in the Marmot Basin ski area. Several challenging runs can be… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 39 km (43%)
Details
6. Nakiska
North America Canada Alberta Kananaskis Country
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Nakiska
The Nakiska ski area offers several perfectly groomed advanced slopes. This is where experts can… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 6.1 km (24%)
Details
7. Canada Olympic Park – Calgary
North America Canada Alberta Calgary Region
Ski resort status
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
There are no difficult slopes in Canada Olympic Park. more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
Details
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