Misery Mountain In The Winter
Misery Mountain Ski Area is located in Peace River, Alberta. A short 486 km north-west of Edmonton and 195 km north-east of Grande Prairie. Visitors flock here to enjoy the best downhill sports and to experience one of Alberta’s sunniest regions. Misery Mountain Ski Area offers the most vertical descent in northern Alberta. With two t-bars, quad chairlift, 26 runs, snowshoe trails, a terrain park and the Mighty Peace’s most extensive snowmaking system. Misery Mountain Ski Area is the Mighty Peace’s playground, right here in your backyard.
Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport
New! With the purchase of a season pass.
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.
Misery Mountain In The Winter
Misery Mountain offers some of the most scenic hiking and biking trails within the Town of Peace River. With dozens of winding paths to choose from, adventurers of all levels can discover epic lookout points scattered throughout the trail system. It’s one of the best spots to take in panoramic views of the river valley, including the stunning confluence of the Peace and Smoky Rivers. Whether you’re chasing elevation or just out for a peaceful nature walk, Misery Mountain delivers unforgettable views every step of the way. If you are looking for a guided hiking experiences reach out to Peace River Adventures.
Download the Trail Map .

Additional Information
Hours of Operation:
- Saturdays: 10am -4pm (half day rates start at 1pm)
- Sundays: 12pm -4pm (half day rates all day)
Misery Mountain Ski Area offers a picturesque view of the Peace River Valley. They offer a family friendly atmosphere with a cozy chalet with a concession. Make sure you try their iconic poutine, because it doesn’t get more Canadian than that! Located right in the town of Peace River – making it easy to enjoy the other amenities that Peace River has to offer when you are done riding for the day. Lessons are available along with full rental gear and snowshoe rentals. Keep an eye on their social media channels for upcoming events throughout the year.