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Ptarmigan at Ski Smithers

Intermediate · 1640 m long with 438 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 20° at its steepest, facing E.

20°steepest 50 m

15°average pitch

1640 mlength

438 mvertical

1606 mtop elevation

Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Ptarmigan

Lifts that reach the top: Skyline (skiing novice terrain to get there); Panorama (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Skyline
Ski Ptarmigan (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins North Face Ski Way. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Skyline (1 min).

See Ptarmigan on the 3D map All runs at Ski Smithers

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.