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Ptarmigan Glades at Lake Louise Ski Resort

Advanced · 1921 m long with 301 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing SE.

—steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1921 mlength
301 mvertical
2301 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Ptarmigan Glades is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Ptarmigan Glades

Lifts that reach the top: Prunepicker (skiing easy terrain to get there); Richardson's Ridge Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Larch Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ptarmigan (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grizzly Express Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pipestone Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 18 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Grizzly Express Gondola
  2. Ski Pika (easy)
  3. Ski Ptarmigan Glades (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins "007" Ptarmigan Cat Track, Exhibition Trees, Pika. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ptarmigan (1 min), Larch Express (2 min), Richardson's Ridge Express (3 min).

See Ptarmigan Glades on the 3D mapAll runs at Lake Louise Ski 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.