Glade Runner at Banff Sunshine
Advanced · 853 m long with 294 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 30° at its steepest, facing W.
30°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
853 mlength
294 mvertical
2317 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Glade Runner is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Glade Runner
Lifts that reach the top: Goat's Eye Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 56 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
- Ski Banff Avenue (easy)
- Ride Jackrabbit Quad
- Ski Banff Avenue (easy)
- Ski Roller Coaster (intermediate)
- Ride Goat's Eye Express Quad
- Ski Sunshine Coast (intermediate)
- Ski Eagle (intermediate)
- Ski Sky Dive (advanced)
- Ski Afterburner (advanced)
- Ski Glade Runner (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Roller Coaster, Sunshine Coast, Forget-Me-Not, Scapegoat. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Goat's Eye Express Quad (1 min), Sunshine Village Gondola II (2 min), Wolverine Express Quad (2 min).
See Glade Runner on the 3D mapAll runs at Banff SunshineMeasured 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.