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Redemption Ridge Traverse at Kicking Horse Resort

Advanced · 569 m long with 119 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.

17°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
569 mlength
119 mvertical
2395 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Redemption Ridge Traverse

Lifts that reach the top: Stairway to Heaven (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Golden Eagle Express
  2. Ski It's a Ten (easy)
  3. Ski Think Twice (advanced)
  4. Ski It's a Ten (easy)
  5. Ride Stairway to Heaven
  6. Ski Cloud Nine (intermediate)
  7. Ski My Blue Heaven (advanced)
  8. Ski Redemption Ridge Traverse (advanced)
See Redemption Ridge Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Kicking Horse Resort
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.