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Silver Drife at 49 Degrees North Ski Area

Advanced · 196 m long with 63 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 23° at its steepest, facing N.

23°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
196 mlength
63 mvertical
1741 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Silver Drife is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Silver Drife

Lifts that reach the top: Sunrise Quad #5 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Northern Spirit Express #1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Silver Lode #4 (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunrise Quad #5
  2. Ski Silver Ridge (easy)
  3. Ski Silver Drife (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Klondike. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Northern Spirit Express #1 (5 min), Grubstake #2 (6 min), Gold Fever #7 (6 min).

See Silver Drife on the 3D mapAll runs at 49 Degrees North Ski Area
Measured 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.