Summer Hiking and Gondola Rides
You haven't been to Whistler until you've been to the top of Whistler Mountain. The view at 6,000 feet is 360 degrees of stunning beauty. An easy gondola ride provides spectacular views all the way to the top.
Whistler Mountain Summer Gondola Rides
Dine in the Alpine
Every Saturday night between June 28 - August 31, go to the top of Whistler Mountain for the special mountain top BBQ. Dine on mouth watering BBQ chicken and pork, fresh corn on the cob, oven baked biscuits, and select desserts. Enjoy your meal while listening to live country and blue grass music.
Alpine Trails on Whistler Mountain:
Harmony Lake Trail and Loop: Moderate
Return distance: 2 km (1.25mi.) to Harmony Lake; 3.5 km (2.2) including Harmony Loop
Time: 60 - 90 minutes Elevation Change: 125m (403 ft.)
Features: Alpine forests, mountain lakes and expansive views.
Musical Bumps Trail: (to Singing Pass in Garibaldi Provincial Park) Difficult
Return Distance: 19 km (11.8 mi.) One way to Whistler Village: 25 km (15.5mi.)
Time: 5 - 6 hours.
Elevation Change: Several 152m - 305 m (500 - 1000 ft.)
Features: Views of Black Tusk, Cheakamus Glacier and Cheakamus Lake.
Harmony Meadows: Moderate
Return Distance: 2.6 km (1.6 mi.)
Time: 30 - 60 minutes.
Elevation Change: 50m (200 ft.)
Little Whistler Trail: Difficult
Return Distance: 3.8 km (2.3mi.)
Time: 1.5 - 2 hrs.
Elevation Change: 265 m (834mi.)
Features: Impressive view of Black Tusk
Glacier Trail: Easiest
Return distance: 2.5 km (1.6mi)
Time: 1 hr.
Elevation Change: 150m (200ft)
Features: Views of Whistler Glacier
Village Descent: Difficult
Return distance: 10 km (6.2mi.)
Time: 2 - 3 hrs.
Elevation Change: 914m (3,000 ft)
Features: Downhill to the village, forested with viewpoints
Paleface: Easiest
Return Distance: 1km (.6mi)
Time: 20 - 30 minutes
Elevation Change: 85m (279 ft)
Features: Extinct volcano views viewpoints
Ridge Lookout: Easiest
Return Distance: 1.2km (.7mi)
Time: 30 - 35 minutes
Elevation Change: 85m (279ft)
Features: short steep hike spectacular view
Burnt Stew: Difficult
Return Distance: 25km( 15.5 mi)
Time: 20 hours
Elevation Change: 100m (328 ft)
Features: Views of Fitzsimmons Valley
Glacier Skiing:
The Horstman Glacier reopened to skiers and riders June 12th through to Aug. 5th. The area is served by a T-bar lift. Access is via: Blackcomb Mountain. Ride the Wizard Express and Solar Coaster, where upon a shuttle bus will take you to 7th Heaven Express.
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Upload starts at 11:00 a.m. Last upload at 1:30 p.m.
Adult Single day ticket: 19 - 64 $36.00 (subject to change)
Youth/Senior 13- 18 $30.00 (subject to change)
Children 7 - 12: $30 (subject to change)
6 and under: Free