Harper Mountain

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Harper Mountain
Location:
Nearest city: Kamloops, 15 km
Coordinates: 50°43′16″N 120°7′56″W / 50.72111, -120.13222 (Harper Mountain)Coordinates: 50°43′16″N 120°7′56″W / 50.72111, -120.13222 (Harper Mountain)
Vertical: 427 m (1,400 ft)
Top elevation: 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Base elevation: 1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Skiable area: 1.22 km² (400 acres)
Runs: 15
Longest run: 366 m (1,200 ft)
Lift system: 3 total (1 handle tow, 1 T-bar, 1 triple chairlift)
Snowfall: 4 m (13 ft)
Web site: Harper Mountain

Harper Mountain is a ski area located outside of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

A trail map of Haper Mountain.
A trail map of Haper Mountain.

The mountain has a vertical drop of 427 m (1,400 ft), a base elevation of 1,100 m (3,600 ft) and a top elevation of 1,524 m (5,000 ft). It offers 400 acres (1.2 km²) of skiable area on 15 different trails. In terms of lifts, it has one chair lift, one T-bar, and one rope tow. The mountain also has a terrain park, a snow tube park, cross country skiing, and a skating pond.

Although Harper Mountain does not offer the amenities of larger resorts such as hotels, restaurants, and specialty stores, it does have a classically styled log ski lodge, an equipment rental shop, and offers ski and snowboard lessons.

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