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Blue Ribbon at Big White

Intermediate · 1725 m long with 462 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 25° at its steepest, facing W.

25°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1725 mlength
462 mvertical
1973 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Blue Ribbon

Lifts that reach the top: Gem Lake Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Gem Lake Express
  2. Ski Village Way (easy)
  3. Ski Kalina's Rainbow (intermediate)
  4. Ski Blue Ribbon (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Moonlight Run, Ogo Slow. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gem Lake Express (1 min).

See Blue Ribbon on the 3D mapAll runs at Big White
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.