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Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery with views of the Canadian Rockies, native trees and alpine wildflowers  on a scenic chairlift ride at Fernie Alpine Resort. 

Reopening in June for summer 2025 operations. 

Chairlift Operating Hours:

Elk Chair: Daily 10:30am to 4:30pm. Thursdays until 7pm.
Timber Chair: Saturdays from July 13 plus Sunday August 4 & Sunday September 1, 2024. 10am - 3:30pm. 

2024 Ticket Prices:

Single Ride Rate:

Adult: $35
Youth 13-17 & Senior 65+: $28
Child: $18
Family: $81

Ride & Dine:
Includes sightseeing lift ticket & lunch at Legends in the resort plaza.

Adult: $53
Youth 13-17 & Senior 65+: $46
Child: $30

Sightseeing season passes are available as well. 


The Resort offers a wealth of great summer activities for everyone to enjoy. 

Featured activities & services include:

  • Mountain biking at Fernie Bike Park with 37 marked trails from beginner to expert featuring berms, bridges, ladders, stunts, bumps and flowy downhill rides, lift access and XC trails
    • Full-service resort bike rentals, pads & helmets
    • Bike clinics, camps, lessons & Downhill Development Series
    • Bike events including the BC Cup/Canad Cup DH Race (Dunbar Summer Series) on July 6/7 and SCOTT Wednesday & Thursday Night Race Series plus NEW Intro to Racing.
  • Guided Hiking
  • Resort Hiking Trails
  • Scenic Mountain Chairlift Rides
    •  Elk Chair will run daily plus the return of the TIMBER CHAIR! every Saturday (from July 13), plus Sunday August 4 & Sunday September 1 (long weekends).
  • Nature Bob's Interpretive Centre
  • Outdoor Hard Surface Tennis Courts
  • Kids Outdoor Adventure Camps & Freeride Camps - ask for updates
  • NEW! Elk Grove Forest Playground for kids and families at the top of the Elk Chair!
  • E-Bike/Enduro Uphill Route
  • Contact Information
  • 250-423-4655
  • Contact By Email
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  • www.skifernie.com
  • 5339 Ski Hill Road, Fernie, BC V0B 1M6
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