Elevation
872m–1,228m
Ski area
33 km
Lifts
7
Nearest airport
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - 22 km
Schools
0 listed
Grouse Mountain at a glance
Common questions
- Grouse Mountain is easily accessible, just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver. You can reach the base by car or public transit, using the SeaBus and then a bus.
- Yes, beginners will find excellent learning terrain on the summit plateau. The Cut run is a gentle green slope that also offers impressive city views.
- The resort's main runs have a consistent pitch, which is particularly appealing to intermediate skiers. Steeper terrain is available in the Coffin and Peak Chair areas for advanced skiers, though options are limited.
- Yes, Grouse Mountain offers night skiing every evening. Skiing under the city lights provides a unique experience, especially with the spectacular urban panoramas from the summit.
- From the summit, you'll experience spectacular urban panoramas. On clear days, expect impressive views of downtown Vancouver, the ocean, and Vancouver Island.
Ski area details
Key stats
Ratings
Editorial suitability scores from the Find a Ski School team on a 1–5 scale. These are not visitor reviews.
Skiing
Resort
Ski area map
Explore the ski runs and pistes around Grouse Mountain. Toggle the ski piste overlay using the layer control.
Ski piste data from OpenSnowMap.org (CC-BY-SA)
Ski schools at Grouse Mountain
No ski schools listed at this resort yet.
Are you a ski school at Grouse Mountain? Get listed for free — or suggest one we're missing.
About Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain is an outdoor ski area in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The available data lists terrain from 872 m to 1228 m elevation, 33 km of recorded slopes and 7 lifts.
Grouse Mountain resort guide
Just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain offers one of the world's best urban panoramas from its summit. The Skyride gondola takes eight minutes to reach the top, where spectacular views of downtown, the ocean, and Vancouver Island await on clear days. Night skiing every evening, combined with the city lights, creates the quintessential Grouse experience.
Given its limited terrain, Grouse Mountain is ideal for a half-day or evening visit, or as a dedicated learn-to-ski destination.
Is Grouse Mountain right for your trip?
Describe your group, dates and priorities for a ranked resort match.
List your school
Do you run a ski school at Grouse Mountain? Get listed for free and reach thousands of potential students.
Reviews
Feeling lost?
We can help!
Whether you have questions about resorts, ski schools or lessons, the Find a Ski School Voice AI assistant can help you out instantly or you can reach us via the contact form.