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Wapiti at Kicking Horse Resort

Intermediate · 1210 m long with 354 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1210 mlength
354 mvertical
1623 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Wapiti

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 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pioneer
  2. Ski It's a Ten (easy)
  3. Ski Wapiti (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Big Ben, Upper Meadow Loop, The Dike, Winston Connector. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Golden Eagle Express (3 min), Catamount (3 min), Pioneer (3 min).

See Wapiti 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.