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High North Traverse at Castle Mountain Resort

Easy · 730 m long with 195 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
730 mlength
195 mvertical
2081 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

High North Traverse is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to High North Traverse

Lifts that reach the top: Proposed North Bowl Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); proposed G T-bar (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tamarack Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Proposed North Bowl Lift
  2. Ski Skyline Traverse (easy)
  3. Ski High North Traverse (easy)

Where it ends

Joins 100 last Turns. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Proposed North Bowl Lift (2 min), Green Chair (5 min), Buckaroo Carpet (5 min).

See High North Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Castle Mountain Resort
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.