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North Ridge at Fernie Alpine Resort

Advanced · 1434 m long with 491 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
1434 mlength
491 mvertical
1640 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

North Ridge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to North Ridge

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

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Boomerang
  2. Ski North Ridge (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Spruce Lee, Emily's, View Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Boomerang (1 min), Haul Back (2 min), Cedar Bowl Express (2 min).

See North Ridge 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.