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Reads' Way at Lake Louise Ski Resort

Advanced · 726 m long with 158 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
726 mlength
158 mvertical
2558 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Reads' Way is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Reads' Way

Lifts that reach the top: Paradise (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Grizzly Express Gondola
  2. Ski Pika (easy)
  3. Ride Paradise
  4. Ski Reads' Way (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Saddleback Bowl, Wounded Knee. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise (5 min), Richardson's Ridge Express (8 min), Prunepicker (9 min).

See Reads' Way 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.