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Afterburner at Banff Sunshine

Advanced · 705 m long with 198 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 29° at its steepest, facing W.

29°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
705 mlength
198 mvertical
2343 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Afterburner is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Afterburner

Lifts that reach the top: Goat's Eye Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 57 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
  2. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
  3. Ski Banff Avenue (easy)
  4. Ride Jackrabbit Quad
  5. Ski Banff Avenue (easy)
  6. Ski Roller Coaster (intermediate)
  7. Ride Goat's Eye Express Quad
  8. Ski Sunshine Coast (intermediate)
  9. Ski Raptor (intermediate)
  10. Ski Sunshine Coast (intermediate)
  11. Ski Afterburner (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Scapegoat, Sasquatch. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Goat's Eye Express Quad (2 min), Sunshine Village Gondola II (3 min), Wolverine Express Quad (3 min).

See Afterburner on the 3D mapAll runs at Banff Sunshine
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.