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Murray Ridge Ski Area
Snowed in along Northern B.C.'s Yellowhead Highway, Murray Ridge focuses on providing a safe, fun, family-oriented experience catered to all skill levels of snowboarders and skiers alike. Come experience legendary hospitality in a unique destination that offers not just the chance to explore a new ski hill, but all of the winter adventures that await within Northern BC.
Murray Ridge Ski Area - Overview
The Mountains
Terrain Description
There are 22 runs cut into the thick forest offering a challenge to every level of ability. The snow ghosts at the top are a delight to maneuver around, while skiers and boarders seek out fresh terrain in the glades. The terrain park near the bottom keeps the shredders happy.
Average Season Snowfall
118 in
Average Temperature (Celsius)
-6°
Top Elevation
4,038 ft
Vertical Rise
1,739 ft
Base Elevation (Ft)
2,299 ft
Total Runs
22
Beginner Runs
27%
Intermediate Runs
33%
Advanced/Expert Runs
40%
Terrain Parks
1
Number of Lifts
2
Lift Details
The bunny slope handle tow and the longest T-Bar in North America (two kilometres)
About the Resort
Hours of Operation
Thursdays through Sundays 9am to 3:30pm
Address
Murray Ridge Ski Area
7904 Chalet Dr
Fort St James, BC
V0J 1P0
Canada
Email
Phone
Season
December to late March
Rentals
✔
Lessons/Ski School
✔
On-Hill Village
✖
On-Hill Accommodations
✖
Murray Ridge Ski Area Trail Map
This map is fully interactive, explore the resort and its surrounding area by clicking on elements in the map.
Map courtesy of skimap.org
Getting There
Murray Ridge is only two hours from Prince George and hotels are available 10 minutes away in Fort St. James. Cross-country ski trails on the way to town are lit for night skiing.
Driving
From Prince George, Murray Ridge is less than a two-hour drive on the Yellowhead Highway.
Directions
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