Powder Highway

If there was one way to describe the Powder Highway, it’s  - legendary.

Home to the highest concentration of powder-packed resorts, there’s heli-skiing, cat-skiing and more winter adventures than anyone could take on in one season, or even 20 seasons.

The Powder Highway is located in B.C.’s south east and where you’ll find communities like Fernie, Golden (Kicking Horse), Revelstoke and Nelson (Whitewater and Red Mountain).

Skiing and snowboarding the Powder Highway is your ticket to an epic winter.

Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Panorama Mountain Resort, Whitewater Ski Resort, Red Mountain Ski Resort, Fernie Alpine Resort, Kimberley Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Fairmont Hot Springs and dozens of heli-cat ski operations are found along the Powder Highway.

 

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