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Raptor at Banff Sunshine

Intermediate · 639 m long with 200 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 23° at its steepest, facing W.

23°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
639 mlength
200 mvertical
2564 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Raptor is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Raptor

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

From the base area (about 55 minutes, intermediate 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. Ski Roller Coaster (intermediate)
  7. Ride Goat's Eye Express Quad
  8. Ski Sunshine Coast (intermediate)
  9. Ski Raptor (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Sunshine Coast, Freefall. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Goat's Eye Express Quad (2 min), Sunshine Village Gondola II (4 min), Wolverine Express Quad (4 min).

See Raptor 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.