Branchline at Cardrona Alpine Resort
Easy · 379 m long with 35 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 11° at its steepest, facing S.
11°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
379 mlength
35 mvertical
1684 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Branchline is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Branchline
Lifts that reach the top: Whitestar Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); T-Bar (skiing easy terrain to get there); McDougall's Chondola (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 17 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Valley View
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Comeback Trail (easy)
- Ride Whitestar Express
- Ski Racecourse (easy)
- Ski Branchline (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Skyline, Short Black, Cooper's. Nearest lifts from the bottom: McDougall's Chondola (1 min), Covered Conveyor Lift (1 min), Kindy Conveyor (1 min).
See Branchline 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.