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{{Short description|Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Infobox ski area
|name= Harper Mountain
|logo= 
|picture= 
|caption= 
|location= [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]
|nearest_city= [[Kamloops, British Columbia|Kamloops]], 15 km
|coordinates = {{coord|50|43|16|N|120|7|56|W|type:landmark_scale:50000|display=inline}}
|top_elevation= 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
|base_elevation= 1,100 m (3,600 ft)
|vertical= 427 m (1,400 ft)
|skiable_area= 1.22 km<sup>2</sup> (400 acres)
|number_trails= 15
|longest_run= 366 m (1,200 ft)
|liftsystem= 3 total (1 handle tow, 1 T-bar, 1 triple chairlift) 
|snowfall= 4 m (13 ft)
|external_link= [http://www.harpermountain.com Harper Mountain]
|}}

'''Harper Mountain''' is the name of a [[skiing|ski]] area located outside of [[Kamloops, British Columbia]], Canada (the name of the actual mountain it is located on is Mount Harper<ref>{{BCGNIS|7675|Mount Harper}}</ref>).

The mountain has a vertical drop of 427 m (1,400&nbsp;ft), a base elevation of 1,100 m (3,600&nbsp;ft) and a top elevation of 1,524 m (5,000&nbsp;ft). It offers 400 acres (1.2&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of skiable area on 15 different trails. In terms of lifts, it has one [[Chair Lift|chair lift]], one [[T-bar lift|T-bar]], and one [[rope tow]]. The mountain also has a terrain park, a snow [[Tubing (recreation)#Snow 2|tube]] park, [[cross country skiing]], and a [[Ice skating|skating]] pond.

Although Harper Mountain does not offer the amenities of larger resorts such as hotels, restaurants, and specialty stores, it does have a log-construction ski lodge, an equipment rental shop, and offers ski and snowboard lessons.

==Trails==

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!  style="width:35%; background:brown; color:green;"|Green
!  style="width:25%; background:brown; color:blue;"|Blue
!  style="width:25%; background:brown; color:black;"|Black
!  style="width:35%; background:brown; color:black;"|Double Black
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
| Bunny Hill
| Big Bend
| Maxi Pipe
| Cliffhanger
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
| 
| Trail To Lodge
| Monashee
| Pioneer
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
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| Midway
| Lift Line
| 
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
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| Little Bend
| Bush Wacker
|
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
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| Chair Run
| Halfpipe (Halfpipe)
|
|- style="background:#eee; color:black;"
|
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|Spillway
|
|}

==See also==
*[[List of ski areas and resorts in Canada]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.harpermountain.com/ Harper Mountain]
* [http://www.snowcanada.com/harper/ Snow Canada]
{{Ski areas and resorts in British Columbia}}

[[Category:Ski areas and resorts in British Columbia]]
[[Category:Tourism in British Columbia]]
[[Category:Thompson Country]]


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