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Butternut at Glen Eden

Intermediate · 145 m long with 33 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.

18°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
145 mlength
33 mvertical
301 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Butternut

Lifts that reach the top: Limestone Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ridge Chairlift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Updraft Chairlift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Limestone Chairlift
  2. Ski Butternut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Scimitar, unnamed freeride trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Limestone Chairlift (1 min).

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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.