Shames Mountain: stats, snow report and where to stay
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A co-operatively owned mountain near Terrace with about 12 m of coastal snow a year and around 7,800 acres of accessible backcountry.
- Powder
- Backcountry
- Budget
- Skiable area252 acres102 ha
- Runs28
- Vertical488 m1,600 ft
- Lifts3
- Avg snowfall1,200 cmabout 472 in
- Cost level$Budget
Highlights
- Owned by My Mountain Co-op, a community co-op
- 141 acres of runs plus 111 acres of glades
- About 7,800 acres of backcountry beyond the lifts
- Open Thursday to Sunday, January to March
Getting there
Nearest airport: Terrace (YXT) · under 1 hr. Base: Terrace (35 km).
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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