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Headwalls at Sun Peaks Resort

Advanced · 551 m long with 196 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 32° at its steepest, facing E.

32°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
551 mlength
196 mvertical
2043 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Headwalls

Lifts that reach the top: Crystal Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Burfield (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, advanced 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 Blue Line (intermediate)
  8. Ski Headwalls (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sacred Line, Lunch Time, unnamed intermediate trail, Crystal Lane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Crystal Quad (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (6 min), Sunburst Express (6 min).

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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.