Interior Alberta

If you’re planning your next ski Alberta getaway, interior Alberta has some epic destinations that deserve a spot on your list. Canyon Ski Resort near Red Deer is always a favourite for its mix of runs that are well-liked by all types of skiers and snowboarders. It’s perfect for a quick day trip or a full weekend adventure. Over in Edmonton, Snow Valley is great if you’re just getting started– it’s beginner friendly and has a welcoming vibe that makes learning how to ski extra fun!

Oh, and don’t forget the après scene! Whether it’s cozying up with hot cocoa or grabbing a bite at a local favourite, there’s plenty to round out your day on the slopes. Interior Alberta might not be the Rockies, but it’s packed with just as many surprises and charm.

Looking to plan a ski trip to interior Alberta? Check out the stories below for tips, itineraries, and everything you need to make the most of skiing and snowboarding in interior Alberta!

Vermilion

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Nitehawk in Grande Prarire

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Nitehawk in Grande Prairie

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Canadian Ski Council

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Bonnyville

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NiteHawk is a full service, year round regional family recreation facility featuring skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, luge and a campground.

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Castle Mountain

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Castle Mountain

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Camrose

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pass powderkeg

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Frank Slide Interpretative Trail in the Crowsnest Pass

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Cypress Hills

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pass powderkeg

Tucked into the Crowsnest Pass and backing onto backyards in the town of Blairmore, Pass Powderkeg...

Tongue on the Post

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Opened in 1938, we are located in the beautiful Crowsnest Pass in SW Alberta, about 140 km from Lethbridge and just 230 km from Calgary.  Pass...