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Buck's Shot at Fernie Alpine Resort

Advanced · 271 m long with 133 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 40° at its steepest, facing N.

40°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
271 mlength
133 mvertical
1433 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Buck's Shot is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Buck's Shot

Lifts that reach the top: Boomerang (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Great Bear Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Boomerang
  2. Ski Bear Ridge (intermediate)
  3. Ski Bear (intermediate)
  4. Ski Buck's Shot (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Boomerang. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Boomerang (2 min), Elk Quad (5 min), Deer Chair (5 min).

See Buck's Shot on the 3D mapAll runs at Fernie Alpine 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.