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Snake at Mount Cain Alpine Park

Advanced · 434 m long with 169 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 26° at its steepest, facing SW.

26°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
434 mlength
169 mvertical
1533 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Snake is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Snake

Lifts that reach the top: Lower T Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there); Upper T Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 28 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lower T Bar
  2. Hike unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Snake (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins 4 x 4, Kokanee, Bucky's Bench. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Upper T Bar (2 min), unnamed rope tow (2 min), Lower T Bar (2 min).

See Snake on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Cain Alpine Park
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.