Grab the ski resort map above to get familiar with Fernie Alpine's terrain before you arrive. The trail map covers 142 runs spread across a vertical drop of over 1,000 metres, serviced by seven chairlifts and three drag lifts. With a top elevation of 2,134m, Fernie is especially well-rated by the Snomad community for its powder zones, off-piste terrain, and tree runs.
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Best Runs in Fernie Alpine
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Deer Trail (Green): A mellow, wide cruiser that winds gently through the trees, ideal for building confidence on your first days.
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Lizard Bowl (Blue): A long, rolling intermediate run offering consistent pitch and plenty of space to carve wide turns.
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Falling Star (Blue): A scenic, tree-lined blue that's perfect for practising rhythm and flow through varied terrain.
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Boomerang Bowl (Blue): An open intermediate bowl with sweeping lines and great snow-holding qualities, popular for honing carving technique.
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Sunshine Bowl (Black): A steep, open face offering ungroomed terrain and deep snow pockets for confident intermediates looking to step up.
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White Pass (Black): A challenging, bump-filled run that tests your mogul skills with relentless pitch and tight lines.
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Steep and Deep (Double Black Diamond): A tight, steep chute through dense trees requiring precise line choice and strong technical ability.
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Griz (Double Black Diamond): One of Fernie's most iconic expert runs, delivering sustained steepness and tight tree skiing that demands respect.
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Widow Maker (Double Black Diamond): A seriously gnarly chute with unforgiving terrain, recommended only for very experienced skiers and boarders.