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Aurora at Vista Ridge

Advanced · 521 m long with 114 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing N.

20°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
521 mlength
114 mvertical
377 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Aurora

Lifts that reach the top: Syncrude Bison (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Syncrude Bison
  2. Ski Tamarack (intermediate)
  3. Ski Aurora (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Tamarack. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Syncrude Bison (1 min).

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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.