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Resort Report for Apex Mountain Resort

Address:  Apex Mountain Road Penticton,  V2A 6J9
Resort URL:  
Resort Email:  
Snow Phone:  (250) 487-4848
Main Phone:  (877) 777-2739
Projected Opening:  2009-12-05
Projected Closing:  2010-04-01
Number of Acres:  1112
Snow Making Acres:  60
Top Elevation:  7197 FT
Base Elevation:  5197 FT
Vertical Feet:  2000 FT
Number of Lifts:  4
Number Double Chairs:  
Number Surface Lifts:  2
Total Lift Capacity:  6700
Average Snowfall (IN):  600 IN
Number of Runs:  67
Advanced Runs:  18
Intermediate Runs:  48
Beginner Runs:  16
Ski:  yes
Snowboard:  yes
Cross Country:  yes

Profile
Apex has a cozy village atmosphere, the area nestled at the base of a spectacular mountain. One of the hidden gems of Canadian skiing, Apex is located a short 30 minute drive from Penticton, BC, and gets about 600 cm of dry "Okanagan" powder each season. You will find 600 acres of fall line skiing and boarding. There are 67 trails, served by four lifts, and two terrain parks.

Lodging
Ninety-room full service inn and 3-bedroom condominiums along with a RV park, all close to the lift. The new Apex Double Diamond Hotel is another alternative.

Recreation
World Cup Aerial Site, New World Cup Mogul Course, Nght Skiing, Lift Accessed Tube Park, Outdoor Regulation Size Hockey/Skating Rink, 1 km Adventure Ice Skating Loop (maintained and lit).

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