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Banff Sunshine Village

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Alberta
1,661–2,686 m
Altitude
1,025 m
Vertical
92 km
Km of pistes
14
Lifts

Banff Sunshine Village: piste map and stats

Banff Sunshine Village is a ski resort in Alberta, Canada. By kilometres of pistes it ranks number 9 in Canada. It is the highest ski resort in Canada, reaching 2,686 m. 40% of its kilometres are difficult runs: for confident skiers. It has 92 km of pistes across 160 named runs and 14 lifts. The ski area goes from 1,661 to 2,686 m of altitude, with 1,025 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Super Model (60%, 31°), Big Angel (59%, 31°) and North Pocket (57%, 30°). The longest run is Banff Avenue (5.3 km). The nearest ski resort is Mt Norquay, 17 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Banff Sunshine Village

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 2,686 m): 7 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green
23.9 km · 32
Blue
20.9 km · 36
Black
31.1 km · 84
Double black
5.7 km · 10
Freeride
8.7 km · 36
Unclassified
1.4 km · 3

Lifts by type

Chairlift
9.7 km · 9
Gondola
4.5 km · 3
Magic carpet
0.1 km · 2

Runs, lifts and services

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Banff Sunshine Village have?

Banff Sunshine Village has 92 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 160 named runs and 14 lifts.

What altitude is Banff Sunshine Village at?

Its runs and lifts go from 1,661 to 2,686 m of altitude, with 1,025 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Banff Sunshine Village?

Super Model, with a 60% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Banff Sunshine Village?

Banff Avenue, at 5.3 km.

What runs does Banff Sunshine Village have by difficulty?

Green: 23.8 km (25 runs); Blue: 19.6 km (29 runs); Black: 32.4 km (63 runs); Double black: 5.7 km (9 runs); Freeride: 8.7 km (34 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs197 / 201
Difficulty tagged99%
Lighting tagged0%
Snowmaking tagged0%
Lift capacity tagged71%
Grip type tagged86%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.