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Gil's Hike at Sun Peaks Resort

Intermediate · 733 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 3° and 10° at its steepest, facing N.

10°steepest 50 m
3°average pitch
733 mlength
40 mvertical
2080 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Gil's Hike is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Gil's Hike

Lifts that reach the top: West Bowl Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunburst Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Cruiser (intermediate)
  4. Ski Trans Canada (intermediate)
  5. Ride Crystal Quad
  6. Ski 5 Mile (easy)
  7. Ski Westsyde (intermediate)
  8. Ride West Bowl Express
  9. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  10. Ski Gil's Hike (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Offset, Main Face. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Elevation (9 min), Sunburst Express (14 min), unnamed magic carpet (14 min).

See Gil's Hike on the 3D mapAll runs at Sun Peaks Resort
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.