Big Air at Cardrona Alpine Resort
Freeride · 301 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 22° at its steepest, facing SE.
22°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
301 mlength
76 mvertical
1761 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Big Air is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Big Air
Lifts that reach the top: Wells Pipe (skiing novice terrain to get there); McDougall's Chondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); T-Bar (skiing easy terrain to get there); Whitestar Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Captain's Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Soho Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Valley View
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Comeback Trail (easy)
- Ride Whitestar Express
- Ski Over Run (easy)
- Ski Weston's Trail (easy)
- Ski Skyline (easy)
- Ski Big Air (freeride)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wells Pipe (1 min).
See Big Air on the 3D mapAll runs at Cardrona Alpine ResortMeasured 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.