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Alpha Centauri at Fernie Alpine Resort

Advanced · 266 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 28° at its steepest, facing E.

28°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
266 mlength
117 mvertical
1787 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Alpha Centauri

Lifts that reach the top: White Pass Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Polar Peak Chair (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 24 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Timber Bowl Express Quad
  2. Ski 100 % (intermediate)
  3. Ski Heartland (intermediate)
  4. Ride White Pass Quad
  5. Ski Currie Powder (intermediate)
  6. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski Alpha Centauri (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Gilmar Trail, Currie Powder. Nearest lifts from the bottom: White Pass Quad (4 min), Timber Bowl Express Quad (5 min), Deer Chair (6 min).

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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.