Skip the traffic, embrace the breathtaking views, and arrive in Golden in style. Our private helicopter service transforms your journey into an unforgettable experience. From the moment you board, you’ll enjoy first-class treatment. Make every journey as incredible as the destination.
The Winter Permit System is in effect from November to April annually. We encourage winter backcountry users to plan ahead and obtain Annual Winter Permits. Learn it. Get your permit!
As an experienced backcountry skier, you know there’s a lot of prep involved before the skins go on. But did you know: if you’re heading to Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia, there’s one more step you won’t find anywhere else?
Stay two or more nights at the Prestige Inn Golden and save 10% off our best available rate. Book on our website or call the hotel directly and ask for the Two Night Stay Savings deal. Valid on all room types throughout 2021!
We partnered with Mamacita's Empanadas and Hillside Winery to offer you a cozy winter stay with wine a
You came to the Canadian Rockies to see the wildlife, now all you need to know is where to find all the animals! This package is a mix of guaranteed sightings and a trip with a very experienced guide into a true wilderness environment. Not forgetting the 66 acres of nature at Mount 7 Lodges surrounding your lodge on the edge of the Canadian Rockies.
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If you’re visiting Golden and have 1, 2 or 3 days to spare, consider a heli-skiing trip at CMH Purcell. Purcell’s backyard is endless: from big, boast-worthy lines to mellow glades, its expansive terrain easily caters to various skiing styles.
Last-minute trips are typically available. Experience two tight-knit groups of 8 guests + 2 guides with one shared goal: a quick hit of fresh, untracked snow. Round up a crew or come solo.
CMH Purcell does not have a lodge that accommodates overnight guests; instead, guests are free to self-book accommodation in Golden.
It’s called a Mecca for a reason...
Standing outside in Golden BC, I peer upwards above my steaming thermos. Big, steep, white, and endless are the peaks that surround this strategically placed town. I nearly trip over my own feet as I perform a slow shuffling 360 while drooling over the sea of mountains and wonder, how do I choose where to ski tour first?
A journey to powder through mountainous terrain complete with adventure, views, fresh air, ideally good company and finished with face shots – this is why backcountry skiing is trending. Golden, BC is home to some of the best backcountry skiing/snowboarding opportunities in North America, and we’re keen to share it with you, but first make sure you’re ready for what awaits.
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing exclusively offers small groups and unlimited vertical on our 2-7 night heli-skiing holidays. Our location at the heart of British Columbia’s heli-skiing belt, just east of Glacier National Park's Rogers Pass, is world famous for its backcountry skiing and copious amounts of dry interior champagne powder.