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Hudson Bay Mountain ski resort

North America

Hudson Bay Mountain

Last Snowfall

Oct 8

4d ago

Past 24 Hours

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Past 48 Hours

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Past 10 Days

2cm

7-Day Forecast

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Updated: Oct 12, 11:01 PM•Weather at base: 1,220m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 21

Hudson Bay Mountain is projected to open November 21, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: January, March, February. Best weeks: 15 Mar–21 Mar, 22 Mar–28 Mar, 8 Mar–14 Mar.NovDec1Jan3Feb2MarAprOpens 21 NovCloses 11 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1January74cm avg
  2. #2March51cm avg · last season 42.7
  3. #3February50cm avg · last season 39.4

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 47.4
  2. #2 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 44.7
  3. #3 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 42.9

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Oct 12, 11:01 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Snow Summary

1,650m

Updated Oct 12, 2026 at 11:01 PM

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About Hudson Bay Mountain

Hudson Bay Mountain is located near Smithers, British Columbia, offering over 700 acres of skiable terrain with a variety of runs suitable for all abilities. The resort features a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, panoramic views of the Bulkley Valley, and reliable snowfall throughout the season. Key amenities include a day lodge, equipment rentals, ski school, and terrain parks, with the unique experience of ski-in access to the town of Smithers via the Rotary Community Trail. Hudson Bay Mountain stands out for its uncrowded slopes, welcoming community, and scenic alpine setting.

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Frequently asked questions about Hudson Bay Mountain

Where is Hudson Bay Mountain?
Hudson Bay Mountain is a ski resort in Canada.
How high is Hudson Bay Mountain?
Hudson Bay Mountain runs from a base elevation of 1,220 m (4,003 ft) to a summit of 1,650 m (5,413 ft), giving a vertical drop of 430 m (1,411 ft).
How big is Hudson Bay Mountain?
Hudson Bay Mountain has 700 acres (283 hectares) of skiable terrain, 44 marked runs and 4 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Hudson Bay Mountain?
Hudson Bay Mountain is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Hudson Bay Mountain?
Hudson Bay Mountain typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Hudson Bay Mountain get in a typical season?
Hudson Bay Mountain averages 157 inches / 400 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Hudson Bay Mountain in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #456 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -21% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Hudson Bay Mountain averaged -21% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 -34%, '23-24 -17%. A pattern, not a promise.