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Marmot Basin

Marmot Basin

Mountain Uncrowded No lift lines National park

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MOUNTAIN DETAILS

Country Canada
Region AB
Gateway airport Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Gateway city Edmonton
Activity operators 4 published
Transport Airport corridor only — no operator profiles yet
Information only
No operator runs a scheduled service to Marmot Basin through SnowBus yet, so there is nothing to book here. The mountain facts and its gateway airport are researched the same way as everywhere else.
Resort facts
Skiable terrain
1720
acres
Total runs
91
marked trails
Lifts
7
on the pass
Vertical
900 m
base to summit
Snow range
1698–2612
metres
Terrain parks
1
parks & pipes
Easy runs
27
green
Intermediate
27
blue
Advanced
36
black & double
Season
Dec – Apr
typical opening
Terrain mix
Easy 30% Intermediate 30% Advanced 40%
Rating by rider level
Beginners 10/10
Intermediates 7/10
Experts 8/10
Snowboarders 6/10
Scored from the terrain mix and park count
Rating by group
Families 10/10
Friends 6/10
Couples 5/10
Scored from terrain and village mix

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

Beginners

27 green runs off 7 lifts, with learning terrain at the base. A genuinely easy mountain to learn on.

Intermediates

27 blue runs and 900 m of vertical. Strong blue terrain, with steeper lines a chair away.

Experts

36 advanced and expert runs. Enough to keep confident skiers honest, mostly off the upper lifts.

Snowboarders

1 terrain park plus 1720 acres of open riding. Wide pistes and natural features suit carving and freeriding.

Off-piste

Snow range 1698–2612 m keeps the upper mountain cold. Inbounds itineraries first; guided touring for anything past the ropes.

PISTE MAP

GETTING THERE

YEG Edmonton 4 hr
YYC Calgary 4 hr 30

FAQS

Is Marmot Basin good for beginners?

30% of the terrain is green — about 27 runs — with learning areas at the base and ski school on site.

How reliable is the snow at Marmot Basin?

The mountain runs from 1698 m to 2612 m, a 900 m vertical, and typically opens December through April.

How do I get to Marmot Basin?

Closest gateway is YEG Edmonton, about 4 hr by road. Scheduled buses and private transfers are bookable on SnowBus.

Is Marmot Basin good for snowboarders?

1 terrain park and 1720 acres of riding, with 7 lifts serving the mountain.

How many lifts and runs does Marmot Basin have?

7 lifts and 91 marked runs across 1720 acres — 30% easy, 30% intermediate, 40% advanced.

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Marmot Basin Ski Bus, Snow Report & Travel Guide
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