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Explosion at Ski Wentworth

Expert · 436 m long with 108 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.

29°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
436 mlength
108 mvertical
274 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Explosion

Lifts that reach the top: Blue Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Cobequid Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); T-bar (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride T-bar
  2. Ski Chickadee (easy)
  3. Ski Explosion (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Chickadee. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blue Quad (4 min), Cobequid Chair (4 min).

See Explosion on the 3D mapAll runs at Ski Wentworth
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.