Steep & Deep at Fernie Alpine Resort
Expert · 518 m long with 255 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 42° at its steepest, facing E.
42°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
518 mlength
255 mvertical
1518 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Steep & Deep is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Steep & Deep
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 21 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 Snake Ridge
- Ski Steep & Deep (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Snake Main, Snake Glades. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Haul Back (1 min), Cedar Bowl Express (2 min).
See Steep & Deep 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.