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The Big Woody at Banff Sunshine

Advanced · 414 m long with 156 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 34° at its steepest, facing SW.

34°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
414 mlength
156 mvertical
2245 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

The Big Woody is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to The Big Woody

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

From the base area (about 58 minutes, advanced 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)
  10. Ski Sunshine Coast (intermediate)
  11. Ski Scapegoat (intermediate)
  12. Ski The Big Woody (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sunshine Coast. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Goat's Eye Express Quad (2 min), Sunshine Village Gondola II (3 min), Wolverine Express Quad (3 min).

See The Big Woody 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.