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Black Fly at Cypress Mountain Ski Area

Expert · 295 m long with 148 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 32° at its steepest, facing E.

32°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
295 mlength
148 mvertical
1048 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Black Fly is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Black Fly

Lifts that reach the top: Raven Ridge Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Eagle Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Eagle Express Quad
  2. Ski Panorama (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Benny's (intermediate)
  5. Ski Black Fly (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Benny's. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Raven Ridge Quad (1 min).

See Black Fly on the 3D mapAll runs at Cypress Mountain Ski Area
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.