Skunk Glades at Sun Peaks Resort
Advanced · 201 m long with 61 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 29° at its steepest, facing E.
29°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
201 mlength
61 mvertical
2106 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Skunk Glades is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Tree skiing (gladed).
How to get to Skunk Glades
Lifts that reach the top: West Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 45 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 Westsyde (intermediate)
- Ride West Bowl Express
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Gil's Hike (intermediate)
- Hike Skunk Hike (advanced)
- Ski Skunk Glades (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Gil's Hike. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Elevation (9 min), Sunburst Express (14 min), unnamed magic carpet (14 min).
See Skunk Glades 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.