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Happy Valley Way at Big White

Easy · 861 m long with 83 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 10° at its steepest, facing SE.

10°steepest 50 m
average pitch
861 mlength
83 mvertical
1749 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Happy Valley Way is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Happy Valley Way

Lifts that reach the top: Plaza Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lara's Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Black Forest Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Snow Ghost Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bullet Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Powder Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Plaza Chair
  2. Ski Hummingbird (easy)
  3. Ski Happy Valley Way (easy)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy hike path, unnamed hike path. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lara's Gondola (1 min), Kids Carpet (1 min), Magic Carpet (2 min).

See Happy Valley Way 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.