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Cleavage at Banff Sunshine

Advanced · 660 m long with 278 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 33° at its steepest, facing SW.

33°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
660 mlength
278 mvertical
2577 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Cleavage is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Cleavage

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

From the base area (about 55 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. Ride Goat's Eye Express Quad
  7. Ski Cleavage (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sunshine Coast, Wildfire, Eagle Creek. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Goat's Eye Express Quad (5 min), Sunshine Village Gondola II (5 min), Wolverine Express Quad (5 min).

See Cleavage 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.