Porcupine at Sunridge Ski Area
Easy · 176 m long with 17 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 8° at its steepest, facing S.
8°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
176 mlength
17 mvertical
664 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Porcupine is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Porcupine
Lifts that reach the top: Porcupine Carpet Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Parkview Quad Chair lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Coal Miner Triple Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Parkview Quad Chair lift
- Ski Porcupine (easy)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: Porcupine Carpet Lift (1 min), Sunrunner Carpet Lift (1 min), Thundersnail Carpet Lift (1 min).
See Porcupine on the 3D mapAll runs at Sunridge Ski AreaMeasured 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.