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Side Cut at Grouse Mountain

Intermediate · 760 m long with 162 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 18° at its steepest, facing S.

18°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
760 mlength
162 mvertical
1087 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Side Cut is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Side Cut

Lifts that reach the top: Screaming Eagle Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Blue Grouse Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Greenway Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Red Skyride (skiing easy terrain to get there); Magic Carpet (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olympic Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Blue Grouse Gondola
  2. Ski Chalet Road (easy)
  3. Ski Side Cut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Skyline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Screaming Eagle Chair (1 min).

See Side Cut on the 3D mapAll runs at Grouse Mountain
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.