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):
- Ride Sunburst Express
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Cruiser (intermediate)
- Ski Trans Canada (intermediate)
- Ride Crystal Quad
- Ski 5 Mile (easy)
- Ski Blue Line (intermediate)
- 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).
See Headwalls on the 3D mapAll runs at Sun Peaks ResortMeasured 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.