Oly Slides West at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Advanced · 782 m long with 316 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 34° at its steepest, facing SW.
34°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
782 mlength
316 mvertical
2250 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Oly Slides West is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Oly Slides West
Lifts that reach the top: Pipestone Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Top of the World Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Paradise (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 17 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Glacier Express
- Ride Top of the World Express
- Ski Home Run (intermediate)
- Ski Sunset Terrace (intermediate)
- Ski Charlie's Choice (intermediate)
- Ski Oly Slides West (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Egress. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pipestone Express (3 min), Juniper Express (5 min), Glacier Express (5 min).
See Oly Slides West 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.