Short Ski Breaks to Jasper

Our Opinion
Jasper is an ideal destination for all winter holidays. Beginners are well catered for- the caring instructors offer excellent tuition, most of the lifts have novice trails leading from them so everyone can enjoy the spectacular views. The uncrowded runs make this a skier's paradise! The new chair lift that opened in winter 2001 has opened an area to the west, expanding the range of blue and black runs.

Snow Range:
1704-2601m
Village Heights
1,058m (3,527ft)
Highest Lift
2,417m (8,057ft)

Après Ski
- there is a good range of restaurants, from the exotic to the more traditional, recommended are Papa George's and Fiddle River Seafood
- the Astoria Bar is also good for après-ski drinks

Eating Out
Great range, from budget family restaurants such as the Jasper Pizza Place, to fine dining at the Jasper Park Lodge

Price Check
coffee 80p
small beer £1.50
bottle of house wine £7.50
coke 80p
large pizza £7.00
sandwich £2.50

Activities
- ice skating on frozen lakes
- ice fishing
- snowmobiling
- sight seeing in the national park
- Maligne Canyon Ice Walk
- Cross country skiing
- Dog Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Helicopter rides

Ski Area
Total acreage skiable terrain: 1500
Piste TypeNo. of Runs
Easy 22
Intermediate26
Difficult24
Total No. of Lifts: 8
Uphill capacity per hour 11,931
Snow Record: 400cms (13ft) average
per season
Direction of Slopes: E, N, S
Longest Run: 5.6kms
No. of Mountain Restaurants: 5
Cross Country Trails: 125kms
Photo Required for Lift Pass' No
Lift Pass Coverage: Local lift pass covers all the lifts at Marmot Basin
PISTE MAP KEY
1,2 - Quad Express chairlifts
3,4,5,6 - Double/triple chairlifts
7,8 - Drag Lifts
Bar/Restaurant