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Concussion at Fernie Alpine Resort

Expert · 360 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 38° at its steepest, facing SE.

38°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
360 mlength
152 mvertical
1798 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Concussion is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Concussion

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 25 minutes, expert 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 Concussion (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Gilmar Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Timber Bowl Express Quad (5 min), Deer Chair (5 min), Mini Moose (6 min).

See Concussion 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.