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Rude Awakening at Medicine Lodge Ski Area

Advanced · 230 m long with 71 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.

25°steepest 50 m

17°average pitch

230 mlength

71 mvertical

1115 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

Rude Awakening is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Rude Awakening

Lifts that reach the top: Upper Mini Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Upper Mini Lift
Ski Maskeptoon (intermediate)
Ski Rude Awakening (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Bud's Delight, Beddoes Bottom. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Star Lift (1 min), Tow (1 min), T-Bar (Samson) (1 min).

See Rude Awakening on the 3D map All runs at Medicine Lodge Ski Area

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.