Why Red Mountain is Highly Rated for Quiet Slopes

Red Mountain has clinched the 2025 bronze award for Quiet Slopes in North America with a stellar 4.62/5.00 rating, and it's easy to see why. This BC gem delivers a truly uncrowded skiing experience that's increasingly rare in North America. Expert skier Carson captures the essence perfectly: "The amount of space you have to yourself here is unbelievable. Never a line at the lifts and no traffic on the hill." The lack of crowds isn't just convenient, it's transformative. Grace, another expert skier, notes that while the steep tree skiing and terrain diversity are amazing, "the best part is the lack of people there." Even on busy days, Red Mountain maintains its peaceful atmosphere, with advanced skier Shannon reporting that "on a busy day it feels quiet."

What truly distinguishes Red Mountain is how it combines vast terrain with remarkable solitude. Advanced snowboarder Aeden highlights that it's "in top 10 of North America and pretty sure top 5 resorts based off acreage per skier." This ratio translates to genuine wilderness experiences within a ski resort setting. Our users frequently mention finding untouched powder days after storms – a rarity at most resorts. Expert snowboarder Matt explains, "With some of the most acreage per skier in North America, it's not uncommon to find untouched pow 3 days after a storm." The remote location helps maintain this peaceful environment, with advanced skier Mae describing it as a "remote resort with spectacular scenic views from the top." For skiers seeking escape from the hustle of mainstream destinations, Red Mountain offers authentic solitude that's increasingly hard to find.

Want to know if this resort is right for you? Read our full resort guide to see how Red Mountain stacks up across all 20 of our community-rated categories!