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Snowsnake at Banff Sunshine

Intermediate · 789 m long with 130 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.

17°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
789 mlength
130 mvertical
2302 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Snowsnake is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Snowsnake

Lifts that reach the top: Strawberry Express Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola I
  2. Ride Sunshine Village Gondola II
  3. Ride Strawberry Express Quad
  4. Ski Snowsnake (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins The Dell Valley. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Strawberry Express Quad (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Standish Express Quad (1 min).

See Snowsnake 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.