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The Dragon at Whitecap Mountain

Expert · 181 m long with 59 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 30° at its steepest, facing E.

30°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
181 mlength
59 mvertical
519 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

The Dragon is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to The Dragon

Lifts that reach the top: South Pole (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 1 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ski The Dragon (expert)

Where it ends

Joins South Pole Slide, Mary's Mistake. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Triple Chair (1 min), South Pole (2 min).

See The Dragon on the 3D mapAll runs at Whitecap Mountain
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.