Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
1500 Kicking Horse Trl, Golden, BC V0A 1H0, Canada
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is one of Canada’s premier alpine destinations, located near the town of Golden in British Columbia. Surrounded by the majestic Canadian Rockies, the resort is widely known for its breathtaking mountain views, deep powder snow, and thrilling outdoor activities throughout the year.
Winter Activities:
During winter, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort transforms into a paradise for snow lovers. It is especially popular among advanced skiers and snowboarders due to its steep terrain and abundant natural snowfall.
- Over 120 ski runs catering to all skill levels
- Renowned for deep powder and challenging slopes
- One of the highest vertical drops in North America
- Gondola access to alpine terrain and scenic viewpoints
The resort also offers ski lessons, guided backcountry tours, and snowshoeing experiences.
Summer Experiences:
In summer, the resort becomes a hub for outdoor adventure and sightseeing.
- Scenic gondola rides with panoramic mountain views
- Hiking trails through alpine meadows and forests
- Mountain biking routes for beginners to experts
- Wildlife viewing opportunities in natural surroundings
Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air while exploring the stunning landscapes of the Rockies.
Grizzly Bear Refuge:
One of the unique highlights of the resort is the Grizzly Bear Refuge, home to a resident orphaned grizzly bear. Guests can take guided tours to learn about wildlife conservation and observe the bear in a safe and natural habitat.


