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Beluga at Whaleback

Advanced · 355 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 6° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
355 mlength
40 mvertical
543 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Beluga

Lifts that reach the top: Sky Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Sky Lift
  2. Ski Beluga (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ambergris, Flipper, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed platter (3 min), Sky Lift (3 min), Magic Carpet (3 min).

See Beluga on the 3D mapAll runs at Whaleback
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.