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North Slope Apex Return at Fox Peak Ski Area

Intermediate · 431 m long with 13 m of vertical, averaging 2° and 9° at its steepest, facing SW.

9°steepest 50 m
2°average pitch
431 mlength
13 mvertical
1681 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Lit for night skiing. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to North Slope Apex Return

Lifts that reach the top: Apex Nutcracker (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Tasman Nutcracker
  2. Ride Apex Nutcracker
  3. Ski North Slope (intermediate)
  4. Ski North Slope Apex Return (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Apex Direct, Happy Valley, Shirt Front, North Slope. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Apex Nutcracker (1 min), Tasman Nutcracker (2 min).

See North Slope Apex Return on the 3D mapAll runs at Fox Peak Ski Area
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.