Whistler Ski Resort, Whistler Lodges, Blackcomb Skiing, Whistler Village

Nestled in the heart of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Whistler/Blackcomb is located 120 km (75 miles) north of Vancouver. With two beautiful mountains you'll experience the largest ski area on the continent. Whistler and Blackcomb account for 7,071 acres of prime mountain terrain and rise up a mile out of the valley. With a vertical of 5,280 feet, the Whistler/Blackcomb Ski Resort offers the greatest vertical rise of any ski resort, with the longest ski run of 7 miles!

The extensive reach of the terrain includes 12 alpine bowls, three glaciers and more than 200 marked trails. Choose from steeps, deeps, chutes, high alpine bowls, glades, superb corduroy, long cruisers, and gentle rollers -- through 33 state-of the-art lifts and 3 gondolas. Snowboarders will be challenged with several terrain and half pipes on each hill, and Cross Country skiers will stay busy with more than 28 kilometers of Nordic tracks.

Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains also share a charming pedestrian-only village at their base, hopping with a wide variety of entertainment, a film festival, colorful shops and cozy