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Knob Traverse at Marmot Basin

Intermediate · 1184 m long with 362 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 31° at its steepest, facing E.

31°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
1184 mlength
362 mvertical
2509 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Knob Traverse is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Knob Traverse

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

From the base area (about 23 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Canadian Rockies Express Quad
  2. Ski Basin Run (easy)
  3. Ski S-Turns (easy)
  4. Ride Knob Quad
  5. Ski Knob Traverse (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Basin Run, Knob Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Knob Quad (1 min), Eagle Ridge Quad (4 min), Paradise Quad (6 min).

See Knob Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Marmot Basin
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.