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Hemlock Valley
Total Area:
1.2 km2
Vertical Rise:
400 m
Base Elevation:
975 m
Apline Elevation:
1372 m
Downhill Trails:
35
Ski Lifts:
5
Facilities:
Hemlock Valley has 35 runs serviced by 5 lifts. It opens for night skiing. Backcountry terrain is accessible.
Terrain Park:
Hemlock terrain park contains medium and small features.
Other Activities:
Visitors can partake in other activities like apres-ski at Hemlock.
As the only ski hill within an hour's drive for eastern Greater Vancouver, it's easy to see the potential at Hemlock. This has reportedly motivated owners to forge an aggressive expansion plan.
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