Tight Turn at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Advanced · 293 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.
25°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
293 mlength
85 mvertical
2360 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Tight Turn is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
How to get to Tight Turn
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 Tight Turn (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Upper Wiwaxy. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Top of the World Express (3 min), Pipestone Express (4 min), Juniper Express (7 min).
See Tight Turn 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.