Big 7 at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Expert · 310 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 37° at its steepest, facing N.
37°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
310 mlength
168 mvertical
2531 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Big 7 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Big 7
Lifts that reach the top: Paradise (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 27 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Grizzly Express Gondola
- Ski Pika (easy)
- Ride Paradise
- Ski Saddleback Bowl (easy)
- Ski Big 7 (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Drop Out, Couloir, Vertical Cornice, E.R. 6.
See Big 7 on the 3D mapAll runs at Lake Louise Ski 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.