Snow Whistler at Giants Ridge Resort
Intermediate · 94 m long with 18 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.
16°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
94 mlength
18 mvertical
554 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Whistler is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Whistler
Lifts that reach the top: Helsinki Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Chamonix Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Calgary Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Calgary Chair
- Ski Easy Way (easy)
- Ski Whistler (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Calgary. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Calgary Chair (1 min), unnamed rope tow (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).
See Whistler on the 3D mapAll runs at Giants Ridge 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.