Gorbie Bowl at Fernie Alpine Resort
Expert · 555 m long with 341 m of vertical, averaging 32° and 51° at its steepest, facing E.
51°steepest 50 m
32°average pitch
555 mlength
341 mvertical
1607 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Gorbie Bowl is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Gorbie Bowl
Lifts that reach the top: Great Bear Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cedar Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Boomerang
- Ski Alpine Way (intermediate)
- Ski Cruiser (intermediate)
- Ski Emily's (intermediate)
- Ride Cedar Bowl Express
- Ski Cedar High Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski Gorbie Bowl (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Steep & Deep. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Haul Back (1 min), Cedar Bowl Express (2 min).
See Gorbie Bowl on the 3D mapAll runs at Fernie Alpine ResortMeasured 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.