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Ripcord at Cypress Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 527 m long with 173 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 27° at its steepest, facing S.

27°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
527 mlength
173 mvertical
1426 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Ripcord is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Ripcord

Lifts that reach the top: Sky Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lions Express Quad
  2. Ski Collins (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed trail
  4. Ride Sky Quad
  5. Ski Ripcord (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins T-33, unnamed trail, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sky Quad (1 min), Lions Express Quad (3 min), Eagle Express Quad (3 min).

See Ripcord 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.