Foothills Nordic Ski Club, Calgary

#53 among attractions in Calgary

Ski area, Winter sport

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Facts and practical information

Foothills Nordic Ski Club is a cross-country skiing and biathlon club centered on the Calgary region. It is the largest cross-country skiing and biathlon club in Alberta, and one of the largest clubs in Canada. Training for its athletes goes through summer and winter. Two major training venues for the club are Confederation Park Golf Course, and the Canmore Nordic Center. ()

Coordinates: 51°3'25"N, 114°4'41"W

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Northwest Calgary (Sunnyside)Calgary Canada

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Day trips

Foothills Nordic Ski Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Core Shopping Centre, Prince's Island Park, Peace Bridge, Centre Street Bridge.

0.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Core Shopping Centre, Calgary
21 min walk • The Core Shopping Centre is a premier retail destination nestled in the heart of downtown Calgary, Canada. This shopping haven is not merely a place to purchase goods but a vibrant hub of urban life, offering a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment options.
~1720 ftE
Park, Island, Playground
Prince's Island Park, Calgary
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Canada, Prince's Island Park is an urban sanctuary offering a serene escape from the city's bustling streets. This verdant oasis spans across 20 hectares of meticulously maintained parkland, situated on an island in the Bow River.
~1150 ftS
Bridge
Peace Bridge, Calgary
6 min walk • The Peace Bridge in Calgary, Canada, is an architectural marvel that serves as a functional work of art and a symbol of unity. This striking pedestrian bridge spans the Bow River and connects the downtown core with the northern communities.
0.7 miSE
Bridge
Centre Street Bridge, Calgary
19 min walk • Spanning the Bow River in the heart of Calgary, the Centre Street Bridge stands as an iconic testament to early 20th-century architecture and urban development in Western Canada. This historic bridge, inaugurated in 1916, not only serves as a vital thoroughfare...
0.8 miSE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Devonian Gardens, Calgary
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Calgary, Devonian Gardens is an urban oasis spanning one hectare, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling cityscape. Established in 1977, this indoor park is a botanical marvel located on the top floor of The CORE Shopping...
0.5 miW
Park
Riley Park, Calgary
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Riley Park is a serene oasis offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This charming park is a beloved green space known for its picturesque scenery and family-friendly atmosphere.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Civic center
Chinese Cultural Centre, Calgary
18 min walk • The Chinese Cultural Centre is a building in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the north-eastern side of downtown and was completed in September 1992. The centre piece of the complex is the Dr. Henry Fok Cultural Hall, a building modeled after the Hall of Prayers of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
0.8 miS
Tower
Eighth Avenue Place, Calgary
21 min walk • Eighth Avenue Place is a 1,850,000 sq ft twin-tower building complex located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The complex includes a 49-storey 212 m East tower, 40-storey 177 m West office tower, and a three-storey indoor urban park.
0.9 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
The Grand, Calgary
23 min walk • The Grand, stylized as The GRAND, is the oldest theatre in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In its current incarnation, it houses and operates the 436-seat Flanagan Theatre and a rehearsal space, the Studio.
0.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary
18 min walk • The Alberta University of the Arts is a public university of art and design located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The university's beginnings date back to the founding of the Provincial Institute of Technology and Art in 1916.
0.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Downtown West End, Calgary
18 min walk • The Downtown West End is a neighbourhood within the western portions of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by the Bow River, to the east by 9th Street W, to the south by the CPR Tracks and to the west by 14th Street W.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Foothills Nordic Ski Club?

Nearby attractions include Peace Bridge, Calgary (6 min walk), Prince's Island Park, Calgary (9 min walk), Calgary-Mountain View, Calgary (11 min walk), Eau Claire, Calgary (12 min walk).

How to get to Foothills Nordic Ski Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to Foothills Nordic Ski Club:

Bus

Sunnyside (6 min walk)
2 Avenue & 6 Street SW • Lines: 449 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Sunnyside • Lines: 201 (8 min walk)
7 Street Southwest • Lines: 201, 202 (18 min walk)

Train

Calgary (27 min walk)