Lynx at Kicking Horse Resort
Advanced · 212 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 29° at its steepest, facing NE.
29°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
212 mlength
93 mvertical
1732 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Lynx is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lynx
Lifts that reach the top: Pioneer (skiing easy terrain to get there); Golden Eagle Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Stairway to Heaven (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Pioneer
- Ski It's a Ten (easy)
- Ski Lynx (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pioneer (5 min), Golden Eagle Express (5 min), Catamount (5 min).
See Lynx on the 3D mapAll runs at Kicking Horse 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.