Summit Lake Ski & Snowboard Area
North American Cordillera › Columbia Mountains › Selkirk Mountains
About Summit Lake Ski & Snowboard Area
A low-key community hub in the Kootenays where deep Nakusp powder and a nostalgic, uncrowded atmosphere define the day.
Highlights
- Deep Kootenay powder
- Local hidden gem
- Laid-back hill vibes
- Wilderness terrain access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 770m
- Top lift: 917m
- Ski pistes: 3.7km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 13
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Summit Lake Ski & Snowboard Area
- Today: 5 to 13 °C, drizzle, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2493 m (2300 to 2790 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do., 1. Okt. | 5 / 13 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 8 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | 7 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | 7 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | 9 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | 9 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | 8 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | 8 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | 3 / 11 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Sa., 10. Okt. | 2 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
Getting to Summit Lake Ski & Snowboard Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG), 94 km away, about 2h30 by road