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Prairie Chicken at Sunridge Ski Area

Easy · 130 m long with 8 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing NE.

8°steepest 50 m

4°average pitch

130 mlength

8 mvertical

652 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

Prairie Chicken is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Prairie Chicken

Lifts that reach the top: Coal Miner Triple Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Parkview Quad Chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Porcupine Carpet Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 5 minutes, easy skiing needed):

Ride Coal Miner Triple Chairlift
Ski Prairie Chicken (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Tornado Alley, Ridge Run, Yellowhead Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Coal Miner Triple Chairlift (1 min).

See Prairie Chicken on the 3D map All runs at Sunridge Ski Area

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.