Powder King Mountain Resort: stats, snow report and where to stay
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Season status
Powder King did not operate in the 2025/26 season, and its 2026/27 opening has not been confirmed. Check the resort’s website before you plan a trip.
One of the snowiest lift-served areas in Canada — about 12.5 m a year — on Pine Pass north of Prince George.
- Powder
- Backcountry
- Skiable area925 acres374 ha
- Runs38
- Vertical640 m2,100 ft
- Lifts3
- Avg snowfall1,250 cmabout 492 in
- Cost level$Budget
Highlights
- About 12.5 m of average snowfall
- 925 acres and 38 runs
- Remote highway location on Pine Pass (Highway 97)
- Prince George is the nearest major airport and city
Getting there
Nearest airport: Prince George (YXS) · about 2 hr. Base: Pine Pass (about 2 hr north of Prince George).
BC mountain highways require winter tires or chains from October 1 to April 30 on most routes. Check DriveBC for road conditions before you leave.
Where to stay
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