Little Pipestone at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Advanced · 285 m long with 94 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.
26°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
285 mlength
94 mvertical
2558 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Little Pipestone is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Little Pipestone
Lifts that reach the top: Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 23 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Glacier Express
- Ride Top of the World Express
- Ski Home Run (intermediate)
- Ski Sunset Terrace (intermediate)
- Ride Summit
- Ski Boomerang (intermediate)
- Ski Little Pipestone (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Boomerang. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise (6 min), Richardson's Ridge Express (9 min), Prunepicker (10 min).
See Little Pipestone 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.