Mount Agassiz Ski Resort

Mount Agassiz Ski Resort
LocationRiding Mountain National Park,
 Manitoba,
 Canada
Nearest major cityMcCreary, Manitoba
Coordinates50°45′40″N 99°40′30″W / 50.761°N 99.675°W / 50.761; -99.675
Vertical510 ft (160 m) [1]
Top elevation2,711 ft (826 m)
Base elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Skiable area60 acres (0.2 km2)
Trails15 30% - Easiest
40% - More Difficult
30% - Most Difficult
Longest run1.6 km (1 mi)
Lift system3 Surface Lifts, 1 Double Chairlift
WebsiteAgassiz Mountain Development Group

Mount Agassiz Ski Resort was a ski resort located in Riding Mountain National Park near McCreary, Manitoba, that operated from 1961 to 2000. With a vertical drop of over 500 feet (150 m), it was in its time considered to offer some of the best skiing between the Rockies and Thunder Bay.[2]

  1. ^ "Thunderhill Ski Area, Manitoba, Alpine, Skiing, Downhill, Snowboarding".
  2. ^ http://www.skiresorts.org/canada/manitoba/417.asp