Ski season 2026–27
Castle Mountain Ski Guide
Castle Mountain is in Alberta, Canada. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 55 km of runs, up to 2,259 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Kalispell (FCA) about 4h 32m by road
Getting to Castle Mountain
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Castle Mountain at a glance
- Runs
- 55 km
- Top
- 2,259 m
- Bottom
- 1,409 m
- Vertical
- 850 m
- Named runs
- 101
- Named lifts
- 7
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- FCAabout 4h 32m by road
Runs, top and bottom are for the whole Castle Mountain Resort ski area (OpenSkiMap).
Castle Mountain piste map
- Advanced: 45 named runs
- Intermediate: 24 named runs
- Easy: 21 named runs
- Not graded: 11 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Castle Mountain, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Castle Mountain
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Castle Mountain. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38.82 cm | -9.3°C / 15°F |
| Feb | 44.54 cm | -9.4°C / 15°F |
| Mar | 40.09 cm | -4.5°C / 24°F |
| Apr | 26.46 cm | 0.4°C / 33°F |
| May | 7.48 cm | 6.7°C / 44°F |
| Jun | 1.38 cm | 11.0°C / 52°F |
| Jul | 0.01 cm | 15.6°C / 60°F |
| Aug | 0.13 cm | 15.0°C / 59°F |
| Sep | 3.03 cm | 9.7°C / 49°F |
| Oct | 12.24 cm | 2.3°C / 36°F |
| Nov | 18.35 cm | -4.4°C / 24°F |
| Dec | 27.87 cm | -9.8°C / 14°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Castle Mountain
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Kalispell (FCA) · 113 km
- By car
- 309 km · about 4h 32m without traffic or snow
6 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Calgary (YYC) · 202 km
- By car
- 255 km · about 3h 33m without traffic or snow
11 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Missoula (MSO) · 268 km
6 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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Castle Mountain ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Castle Mountain?
Kalispell (FCA) is 113 km from Castle Mountain in a straight line, and 6 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Calgary (YYC) is 202 km away.
How long does it take to get from Kalispell airport to Castle Mountain?
By car it is 309 km, about 4h 32m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Castle Mountain?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Castle Mountain, snow on the ground peaks in February (44.54 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Castle Mountain have?
OpenStreetMap lists 101 named downhill runs and 7 named lifts within 14 km of Castle Mountain (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 22 Oct 2026
- No estimated prices
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