Quick facts for kids Harper Mountain |
Location |
British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city |
Kamloops, 15 km |
Coordinates |
50°43′16″N 120°7′56″W / 50.72111°N 120.13222°W / 50.72111; -120.13222 |
Vertical |
427 m (1,400 ft) |
Top elevation |
1,524 m (5,000 ft) |
Base elevation |
1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
Skiable area |
1.22 km² (400 acres) |
Runs |
15 |
Longest run |
366 m (1,200 ft) |
Lift system |
3 total (1 handle tow, 1 T-bar, 1 triple chairlift) |
Snowfall |
4 m (13 ft) |
Website |
Harper Mountain |
Harper Mountain is the name of a ski area located outside of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada (the name of the actual mountain it is located on is Mount Harper).
The mountain has a vertical drop of 427 m (1,400 ft), a base elevation of 1,100 m (3,600 ft) and a top elevation of 1,524 m (5,000 ft). It offers 400 acres (1.2 km2) of skiable area on 15 different trails. In terms of lifts, it has one chair lift, one T-bar, and one rope tow. The mountain also has a terrain park, a snow tube park, cross country skiing, and a skating pond.
Although Harper Mountain does not offer the amenities of larger resorts such as hotels, restaurants, and specialty stores, it does have a log-construction ski lodge, an equipment rental shop, and offers ski and snowboard lessons.
Trails
Green |
Blue |
Black |
Double Black |
Bunny Hill |
Big Bend |
Maxi Pipe |
Cliffhanger |
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Trail To Lodge |
Monashee |
Pioneer |
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Midway |
Lift Line |
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Little Bend |
Bush Wacker |
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Chair Run |
Halfpipe (Halfpipe) |
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Spillway |
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