The Lizard Range is a

mountain range A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arise ...

southeast of

Fernie, British Columbia Fernie is a city in the Elk Valley area of the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located on BC Highway 3 on the western approaches to the Crowsnest Pass through the Rocky Mountains. Founded in 1898 and incorpor ...

in the Canadian Rockies. The range is home to the

Fernie Alpine Resort Fernie Alpine Resort is a ski resort, located on Lizard Range, near the town of Fernie, British Columbia in Canada. The resort also operates a mountain bike park, hiking, guided hikes, and sightseeing in the summer months. The resort has 10 l ...

and parts of the

Mount Fernie Provincial Park Mount Fernie Provincial Park is a provincial park located just west of the town of Fernie in British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

. The range is located north of the

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and the Rocky Mountain Trench, south of Lizard Creek, west of the Elk River and east of the Bull River. It reaches elevations of up to . The range is wide and long.

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