About Hinton Nordic Center
Trails are groomed for both classic and skating with state of the art equipment. Challenge yourself on trails that have been used for a World Cup Biathlon Race and numerous Alberta Cups and Western Championships in both cross country and biathlon. Or take a tour on our many recreational trails then warm up in the heated day lodge. Be sure to bring water there isn’t any water on site.
Fast Facts:
Trails Groomed? Yes
Groomed for Skate Skiing? Yes
Has Rental Skis? Yes
Is There a Trail Fee? Yes
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Hinton Nordic Center Tickets Prices / Hinton Nordic Center Trail Fees
Prices last updated 11/14/2008.
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Weekend |
Weekday |
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Half Day |
Full Day |
Half Day |
Full Day |
| Adult |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
| Senior |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
| Junior |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
Hinton Nordic Center Tickets - More Info
Trail fees are $10.00/ day for ages 12 and up, 11 and under are free, No half day trail fees available, all are self registration.. More About Rentals
Ski rentals are available at Blue Lake Centre, contact sandy@bluelakealberta.ca or (001) 780-865-4789.
Hinton Nordic Center Mountain Stats
| Mountain |
Terrain |
Season/Hours |
| Summit |
4,925 Ft / 1,501 M |
| Base |
4,250 Ft / 1,295 M |
| Vertical |
675 Ft / 206 M |
| km of Trails |
28/km |
| Acres |
900 Ac / 364 Hc |
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Season:
From 11/15/2008 to 5/15/2009 |
| Sunday: |
9am-5pm |
| Monday: |
9am-5pm |
| Tuesday: |
9am-5pm |
| Wednesday: |
9am-5pm |
| Thursday: |
9am-5pm |
| Friday: |
9am-5pm |
| Saturday: |
9am-5pm |
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Ski Racing Programs at Hinton Nordic Center
XC and Biathlon racing program runs from Sept. to May. We are hosting the Western biathon cup race in March 6-8, 2009.
Improvements This Season at Hinton Nordic Center
Recent Improvements
We have recently conducted trail improvements to increase the amount of recreational trail and added a sunny viewpoint. For a great tour take the Snowy River out to the viewpoint and return by the Home Run trail.
Dining Around Hinton Nordic Center
The Old Grind behind the green square at the hill shopping centre has cappuccino,latte, internet, and desserts. Overlander lodge on highway 16 before the Jasper park gate offers five star dining.
Olympia Restaurant & Taverna
Hinton Nordic Center Lodging, Hotels, and Condos
Blackcat guest ranch 780-865-1924
Overlander mountain lodge 780-866-2332
Holiday Inn 780-865-5616
Blue Lake Centre is located 5 min north on highway 40, contact sandy@bluelakealberta.ca or (001) 780-865-4789
Recreation Around Hinton Nordic Center
The Athabasca Lookout Nordic Centre is located in William A. Switzer Provincial Park where you can explore a chain of five lakes, view wildlife, and participate in public interpretation programs. There is a natural luge nearby, contact the Luge Association at 780-865-2922. Blue Lake Centre is also located in Switzer Park and offers ski rentals and group accommodations, contact www.bluelakealberta.ca. For more information on activities in Switzer Park, check out www.albertaparks.ca
Directions to Hinton Nordic Center
Located at:
Box 6455
Hinton, AB T7V 1X7
Map of Hinton Nordic Center
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