Jackrabbit at Banff Sunshine
Advanced · 284 m long with 80 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 20° at its steepest, facing NW.
20°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
284 mlength
80 mvertical
2198 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Jackrabbit is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Jackrabbit
Lifts that reach the top: Jackrabbit Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); Wolverine Express Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 40 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
- Ski Banff Avenue (easy)
- Ride Jackrabbit Quad
- Ski Jackrabbit (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Fireweed. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Jackrabbit Quad (1 min), Wolverine Express Quad (5 min), Sunshine Village Gondola I (11 min).
See Jackrabbit 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.