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Ski Area Attractions In Vancouver Island

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Vancouver Island is in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is 460 kilometres in length, 100 kilometres in width at its widest point, and 32,134 km2 in area. It is the largest island on the West Coast of North America. The southern part of Vancouver Island and some of the nearby Gulf Islands are the only parts of British Columbia or Western Canada to lie south of the 49th Parallel. This area has one of the warmest climates in Canada, and since the mid-1990s has been mild enough in a few areas to grow subtropical Mediterranean crops such as olives and lemons.Vancouver Island had a population...
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Ski Area Attractions In Vancouver Island

  • 1. Mount Cain Woss
    Mount Cain Alpine Park is home to the Mount Cain Ski Area in northern Vancouver Island just southeast of Woss, British Columbia, Canada. Mount Cain Ski Area only operates in the winter, on weekends and some holidays. The hill is relatively unknown, with only about 15,000 skier visits each season. There are no chairlifts, only t-bars. Along with a closed and patrolled ski hill, there are a large number of hiking destinations nearby, including Mount Able, the West Bowl, and East Bowl. Snowmobiling is also a popular activity in the surrounding areas. Mount Cain is the only ski hill on northern Vancouver Island. The hill is operated by a non-profit society known as the Mount Cain Alpine Park Society, which is responsible for the upkeep of the ski area and its financial operations. All director...
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  • 2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort Mount Washington
    Mount Washington Alpine Resort is an alpine skiing ski resort located on Mount Washington on the eastern side of the Vancouver Island Ranges in British Columbia, Canada. The nearest communities are those in the Comox Valley, a 30-45 minute drive away. The provincial capital of Victoria, British Columbia is a 3–3.5 hour drive south. The mountain allows for a wide variety of downhill terrain, ranging from beginner to expert. There are two terrain parks and additional facilities for snow-tubing. Mount Washington also manages 55 km of Nordic trails some of which are in the adjacent Strathcona Provincial Park. During the summer months the lifts are open to sightseers and downhill mountain bikers. Much of the summer activity is focused in the nearby park, which draws thousands of tourists and ...
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