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White Tail at Kicking Horse Resort

Easy · 483 m long with 48 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 10° at its steepest, facing NW.

10°steepest 50 m
average pitch
483 mlength
48 mvertical
1347 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to White Tail

Lifts that reach the top: Catamount (skiing easy terrain to get there); 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 17 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Catamount
  2. Ski Big Ben (easy)
  3. Ski It's a Ten (easy)
  4. Ski White Tail (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Pioneer, Porcupine, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pioneer (1 min), Golden Eagle Express (2 min), Catamount (3 min).

See White Tail 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.