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Silver Star

Mountain Family friendly Nordic trails Night skiing

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MOUNTAIN DETAILS

Country Canada
Region BC
Gateway airport Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Gateway city Kelowna
Activity operators 3 published
Transport Airport corridor only — no operator profiles yet
Information only
No operator runs a scheduled service to Silver Star through SnowBus yet, so there is nothing to book here. The mountain facts and its gateway airport are researched the same way as everywhere else.
Resort facts
Skiable terrain
3282
acres
Total runs
132
marked trails
Lifts
10
on the pass
Vertical
760 m
base to summit
Snow range
1155–1915
metres
Terrain parks
2
parks & pipes
Easy runs
26
green
Intermediate
66
blue
Advanced
40
black & double
Season
Dec – Apr
typical opening
Terrain mix
Easy 20% Intermediate 50% Advanced 30%
Rating by rider level
Beginners 10/10
Intermediates 10/10
Experts 6/10
Snowboarders 7/10
Scored from the terrain mix and park count
Rating by group
Families 10/10
Friends 7/10
Couples 5/10
Scored from terrain and village mix

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

Beginners

26 green runs off 10 lifts, with learning terrain at the base. Enough to progress on, though the mountain leans intermediate and above.

Intermediates

66 blue runs and 760 m of vertical. This is the sweet spot here — you can ride all week without repeating a run.

Experts

40 advanced and expert runs. Enough to keep confident skiers honest, mostly off the upper lifts.

Snowboarders

2 terrain parks plus 3282 acres of open riding. Wide pistes and natural features suit carving and freeriding.

Off-piste

Snow range 1155–1915 m keeps the upper mountain cold. Inbounds itineraries first; guided touring for anything past the ropes.

PISTE MAP

GETTING THERE

YLW Kelowna 1 hr 15

FAQS

Is Silver Star good for beginners?

20% of the terrain is green — about 26 runs — with learning areas at the base and ski school on site.

How reliable is the snow at Silver Star?

The mountain runs from 1155 m to 1915 m, a 760 m vertical, and typically opens December through April.

How do I get to Silver Star?

Closest gateway is YLW Kelowna, about 1 hr 15 by road. Scheduled buses and private transfers are bookable on SnowBus.

Is Silver Star good for snowboarders?

2 terrain parks and 3282 acres of riding, with 10 lifts serving the mountain.

How many lifts and runs does Silver Star have?

10 lifts and 132 marked runs across 3282 acres — 20% easy, 50% intermediate, 30% advanced.

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Silver Star Ski Bus, Snow Report & Travel Guide
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