Sight
Nels Nelsen Hill
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Nels Nelsen Hill is a historic ski jump located in Revelstoke, named after the legendary Norwegian-Canadian ski jumper. From 1915 to the 1970s, it hosted world-class competitions, including world records. Today, visitors can hike to the top for sweeping views of the Columbia River valley and the surrounding Selkirk and Monashee mountains. The site features interpretive signs that tell the story of its ski jumping heritage. It's a unique blend of sports history and natural beauty, offering a quiet spot for reflection and photography.
Don't miss
- Stand at the top of the historic ski jump and imagine the athletes soaring.
- Take in 360-degree views of Revelstoke and the mountain ranges.
- Read interpretive panels detailing the hill's record-breaking history.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Nels Nelsen Hill
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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