Runway at Cypress Mountain Ski Area
Easy · 332 m long with 53 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 12° at its steepest, facing W.
12°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
332 mlength
53 mvertical
972 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Runway is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Runway
Lifts that reach the top: Easy Rider Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Easy Rider Quad
- Ski Runway (easy)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed trail, Howe Sound Crest Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Easy Rider Quad (1 min), Midway Chair (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min).
See Runway on the 3D mapAll runs at Cypress Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.