Couloir at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Advanced · 287 m long with 149 m of vertical, averaging 28° and 37° at its steepest, facing NE.
37°steepest 50 m
28°average pitch
287 mlength
149 mvertical
2508 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Couloir is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Couloir
Lifts that reach the top: Top of the World Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pipestone Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Paradise (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Glacier Express
- Ride Top of the World Express
- Ski Couloir (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Drop Out, The Beast, Peyto's Pitch, Vertical Cornice, Big 7.
See Couloir 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.