Duck Mountain Ski Area

Ski area in Saskatchewan, Canada

Location within Saskatchewan

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Duck Mountain Ski Area

Duck Mountain Ski Area (Canada)

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LocationDuck Mountain Provincial Park,

Saskatchewan,

CanadaNearest major cityKamsackVertical99 m (325 ft) ^[1]Top elevation649 m (2,129 ft)Base elevation550 m (1,804 ft)Skiable area60 acres (0.2 km²)Trails21

25% - Easiest

50% - More Difficult

25% - Most DifficultLongest run1.5 km (1 mi)Lift system2 T-Bar Lifts & 1 Magic CarpetSnowfall0.9m (3ft)/year ^[1]WebsiteSki The Duck

Duck Mountain Ski Area is a ski area located in Saskatchewan's Duck Mountain Provincial Park approximately 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from the Manitoba / Saskatchewan border.^[2] It is 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Kamsack and 116 kilometres (72 mi) from Yorkton. The Duck Mountains, the area where the hill is located, are a feature of the Manitoba Escarpment. Thunderhill Ski Area, 50 kilometres (31 mi) to the north is another ski hill located along the Manitoba Escarpment. The operating season for Duck Mountain Ski Area varies depending on weather and snow conditions, but the hill typically is open from late December to mid-March every year.^[3]

History

Duck Mountain Ski Area was established in 1978. The ski hill is managed by a not-for-profit organization, with members from:

Town of Kamsack
RM of Cote No. 271
Kamsack Ski Club
Duck Mountain Provincial Park
and members at large

References

^ ^a ^b "Trail Map". Duck Mountain Ski Area. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Explore Saskatchewan's ski destinations!". SkiSask. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
^ "5 Slopes to Ski in Saskatchewan". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2024.