Comfort Level
Revelstoke is one of the higher snowfall lift served resorts in Canada. 4% of winter months with less than 30 inches snow is top tier drought resistance. 14.7% of winter days with 6 inches or more of snow and 11% of winter months with 90 inches or more are hallmarks of an area with frequent moderate snowfalls as opposed to erratic larger dumps. Snow quality on upper terrain is excellent. The base area facilities at 1,700-2,600 feet are quite low and can see rain and variable snow.
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Revelstoke is renowned for its legendary powder snow and challenging terrain, making it a mecca for experienced skiers and snowboarders. The Revelstoke Mountain Resort boasts the longest vertical descent in North America at 5,620 feet. Beyond the resort, extensive backcountry skiing opportunities abound, though requiring appropriate avalanche safety training and gear. The town of Revelstoke itself offers a vibrant après-ski scene with a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. Consider visiting during the mid-week to potentially avoid larger weekend crowds.
Revelstoke offers a wide variety of hiking trails, from easy strolls along the Columbia River to challenging alpine climbs. Mount Revelstoke National Park is a popular destination, with trails like the Eva Lake Trail and the summit trail to Mount Revelstoke offering stunning views. The area around Revelstoke also boasts numerous backcountry trails for experienced hikers seeking more rugged terrain. Be sure to check trail conditions and pack appropriate gear, as weather can change quickly in the mountains. Wildlife like bears and deer are common, so be aware of your surroundings and carry bear spray.
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