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Banff Avenue at Banff Sunshine

Easy · 5254 m long with 537 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m
average pitch
5254 mlength
537 mvertical
2194 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Banff Avenue

Lifts that reach the top: Wolverine Express Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); Jackrabbit Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sunshine Village Gondola II (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sunshine Village Gondola I (skiing easy terrain to get there); Strawberry Express Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
  2. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
  3. Ski Banff Avenue (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Canyon, Larch Glade, Roller Coaster. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Jackrabbit Quad (1 min), Sunshine Village Gondola I (1 min), Wolverine Express Quad (2 min).

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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.