Starting off at the parking lot at the Château at Lake Louise you skin up, and over Saddle Back pass around to the backside of Mt Fairview, which gives you a beautiful view of Mt Aberdeen and it’s glacier. You then have to boot climb the last section up and over Surprise Pass with the pay off of a beautiful powder run down and then glide over the rock field (snow allowing) on the Lake Louise and ski back to the Chateau
Statistics
4 - 5
hrs
874
m
872
m
45
max°
Difficulty
FATMAP difficulty grade
Difficult
Description
Starting off at the parking lot at the Château at Lake Louise you skin up, and over Saddle Back pass around to the backside of Mt Fairview, which gives you a beautiful view of Mt Aberdeen and it’s glacier.
You then have to boot climb the last section up and over Surprise Pass with the pay off of a beautiful powder run down and then glide over the rock field (snow allowing) on the Lake Louise and ski back to the Chateau