Snow Guide
Snow Guide › The Remarkables Ski Area › Runs › Front Face

Front Face at The Remarkables Ski Area

Expert · 573 m long with 311 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 40° at its steepest, facing NE.

40°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
573 mlength
311 mvertical
1938 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Front Face is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Front Face

Lifts that reach the top: Shadow Basin (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Shadow Basin
  2. Ski Calypso (intermediate)
  3. Ski Ross Shots (advanced)
  4. Ski Sunrise Face (advanced)
  5. Ski Boulder Basin (expert)
  6. Ski Front Face (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Calypso. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Shadow Basin (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Rua (1 min).

See Front Face on the 3D mapAll runs at The Remarkables 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.