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Kicking Horse

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Kicking Horse

Photo: John Johnston · CC BY 2.0

Kicking Horse hasn't announced an opening date. Updated .

Not open yet

Opening date not announced. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.

Kicking Horse weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 4CloudyHigh 30°Low 28°Snow —Chance of precipitation 0%Wind 0 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5SnowHigh 39°Low 28°Snow —Chance of precipitation 30%Wind 9 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6RainHigh 39°Low 36°Snow —Chance of precipitation —Wind 3 mph, gusts 31 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

Forecast from Environment Canada, updated 10:05 PM MDT.

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Roads and traffic to Kicking Horse

Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: DriveBC.

Opening day and season

Kicking Horse hasn't announced an opening date.

Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.

The mountain

Summit
7,951 ft
Map data
Base
4,139 ft
Map data
Vertical
3,812 ft
Map data
Mapped runs
39
OpenStreetMap

Runs by difficulty: 7 easier, 10 more difficult, 22 most difficult.

Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.

Weather for Canadian resorts: Environment and Climate Change Canada. Shown in °F and inches for now.

Avalanche forecast near Kicking Horse

For the backcountry around Kicking Horse, read the official Avalanche Canada forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

Backcountry nearbyOfficial avalanche forecast for the Akamina, Badshot, Battle and nearby areas zone from Avalanche Canada

Avalanche danger · Akamina, Badshot, Battle and nearby areas

Official forecast from Avalanche Canada

No daily danger ratings yet. Avalanche Canada starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. avalanche.ca

Read the full forecast at Avalanche Canada

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Avalanche Canada.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

No recent station data for this spot.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

When does Kicking Horse open?

Kicking Horse hasn't announced an opening date yet.

What's the weather at Kicking Horse this week?

Forecast from Environment Canada, updated 10:05 PM MDT. Today: cloudy, high 30°, low 28°; Thu: snow, high 39°, low 28°; Fri: rain, high 39°, low 36°. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What ski passes work at Kicking Horse?

Kicking Horse is on the Epic Pass for 2026–27, per the official pass sites. Some partners limit days, so check your pass.

How big is Kicking Horse?

Summit 7,951 ft, base 4,139 ft, vertical 3,812 ft, mapped runs 39. Mapped runs by difficulty: 7 easier, 10 more difficult, 22 most difficult. From OpenStreetMap map data.

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