Roller Coaster at 49 Degrees North Ski Area
Advanced · 576 m long with 210 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.
25°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
576 mlength
210 mvertical
1536 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Roller Coaster is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Roller Coaster
Lifts that reach the top: Sunrise Quad #5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Northern Spirit Express #1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Lode #4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Sunrise Quad #5
- Ski Silver Ridge (easy)
- Ski Huckleberry Ridge (easy)
- Ski Chilkoot Pass (intermediate)
- Ski Roller Coaster (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Left Wing, Alpine Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunrise Quad #5 (1 min).
See Roller Coaster on the 3D mapAll runs at 49 Degrees North Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.