Piste Noir at Banff Sunshine
Advanced · 244 m long with 78 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.
27°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
244 mlength
78 mvertical
2483 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Piste Noir is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Piste Noir
Lifts that reach the top: Tee Pee Town Luxury Express Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Super Angel Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Great Divide Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 39 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
- Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
- Ride Super Angel Express
- Ski Green Run (easy)
- Ski Piste Noir (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Red 90, Boundry Bowl, Rockstar Terrain Park. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Great Divide Express Quad (3 min), Super Angel Express (5 min), Tee Pee Town Luxury Express Quad (5 min).
See Piste Noir 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.