Third Gate at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Advanced · 138 m long with 81 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 34° at its steepest, facing E.
34°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
138 mlength
81 mvertical
2567 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Third Gate is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Third Gate
Lifts that reach the top: Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Glacier Express
- Ride Top of the World Express
- Ski Home Run (intermediate)
- Ski Sunset Terrace (intermediate)
- Ride Summit
- Ski Skyline (intermediate)
- Ski Third Gate (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Saddleback Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise (6 min), Richardson's Ridge Express (9 min), Prunepicker (9 min).
See Third Gate 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.