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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 1 – Top of the World Route<br />

5 Top of 7th Heaven<br />

Directions from <strong>Whistler</strong> mountain<br />

1<br />

Top of WhiSTler peak – Go up<br />

the <strong>Whistler</strong> Village Gondola to the<br />

Roundhouse Lodge. From there, head right<br />

towards the Peak Express Chairlift and ride<br />

the lift to <strong>Whistler</strong> Peak.<br />

2<br />

Top of Symphony – From the<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Peak, travel left down Matthews<br />

Traverse to Burnt Stew Trail and Jeff’s<br />

Ode-to-Joy to the bottom of Symphony Express.<br />

Travel up the chair to Piccolo Summit.<br />

3<br />

Top of harmony – From Piccolo<br />

Summit, travel down Jeff’s Ode-to Joy and<br />

connect back to Burnt Stew trail to the Harmony<br />

Express Chairlift and travel up the chair to the<br />

top of Harmony.<br />

4<br />

peak 2 peak gondola – From the<br />

top of Harmony, travel down Pika’s Traverse to<br />

the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola and take the gondola<br />

to <strong>Blackcomb</strong> mountain.<br />

5<br />

4<br />

Top of 7Th heaven – On <strong>Blackcomb</strong>,<br />

take Express Way to the bottom of 7th Heaven<br />

Express Chairlift and take the chairlift to the top<br />

of 7th Heaven.<br />

Top of Symphony 2<br />

3 Top of Harmony<br />

<strong>Wonder</strong> Scenic<br />

vieW poinTS<br />

1 Top of <strong>Whistler</strong> Peak<br />

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Spanky’s into Ruby Bowl 2<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 2 – <strong>The</strong> Steeps Sampler<br />

1 Couloir Extreme<br />

Directions from BlackcomB mountain<br />

1<br />

couloir exTreme – Start at<br />

the top of 7th Heaven and head left<br />

to the top of the Couloir Extreme.<br />

<strong>The</strong> main entrance to this run is just<br />

below the summit. Once finished,<br />

take Jersey Cream run to the bottom<br />

of Glacier Express Chairlift and take<br />

the lift up.<br />

2<br />

Spanky’S ladder inTo<br />

ruBy BoWl – At the top of Glacier<br />

Express, offload to the left and<br />

traverse to the bottom of the<br />

Spanky’s Ladder boot pack to hike<br />

to the main entrance to Spanky’s.<br />

Garnet Bowl to Ruby Bowl is the<br />

main route down, but the steepest<br />

way is to take the high traverse on<br />

the left.<br />

3<br />

peak 2 peak gondola<br />

– After skiing Ruby Bowl, travel down<br />

the <strong>Blackcomb</strong> Glacier Road ski out<br />

and connect with Excelerator Express<br />

Chairlift. Take the lift up and travel<br />

down to Jersey Cream Chairlift which<br />

will drop you off next to the PEAK 2<br />

PEAK Gondola station. Travel on the<br />

gondola to <strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain.<br />

3<br />

4<br />

Shale Slope – Now on <strong>Whistler</strong><br />

Mountain, head right towards the<br />

Peak Express Chairlift and ride up. At<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Peak, the entrance to<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Bowl will be on your right as<br />

you get off the chair. Ski the main<br />

bowl and trend skier’s right to get on<br />

the lower traverse to the top of Shale<br />

Slope. Keep right down the run to<br />

minimize the hike at the bottom to get<br />

back to Peak Express Chair.<br />

5<br />

WeST cirque – Ride back up to<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Peak and take Upper Peak to<br />

Creek run to the right. Stay right and<br />

connect with the traverse road to the<br />

entrance of West Cirque. A small hike<br />

up will take you to the top.<br />

4 Shale Slope<br />

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3 <strong>Blackcomb</strong> Glacier<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 3 – Size Matters Route<br />

Top of Showcase T-bar 2<br />

Directions from BlackcomB mountain<br />

1<br />

merlin’S Bar & grill – Start at Merlin’s<br />

Bar & Grill with a snack before heading up<br />

Wizard Express and Solar Coaster Express.<br />

Take Expressway to the bottom of 7th Heaven<br />

Express where you’ll take the lift to the top.<br />

Travel down on the Crystal Traverse to the<br />

bottom of the Showcase T-Bar. Take the T-Bar<br />

to the top to enter <strong>Blackcomb</strong> Glacier.<br />

2 3<br />

Top of ShoWcaSe T-Bar/<br />

BlackcomB glacier – Travel down the<br />

<strong>Blackcomb</strong> Glacier and take the <strong>Blackcomb</strong><br />

Glacier Road to Excelerator Express.<br />

4<br />

peak 2 peak gondola – From Excelerator,<br />

take Jersey Cream Express to the PEAK 2 PEAK<br />

Gondola and head over to <strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain.<br />

5<br />

4<br />

1 Merlin’s Bar & Grill<br />

WhiSTler peak – From there, head<br />

towards the Peak Express Chairlift to <strong>Whistler</strong><br />

Peak.<br />

6<br />

peak To creek – From <strong>Whistler</strong> Peak,<br />

wrap around the Peak to the right on Upper<br />

Peak-To-Creek run.<br />

7<br />

duSTy’S Bar & BBq – Continue past<br />

Highway 86 on your right and connect with<br />

Lower Peak-to-Creek where you’ll finish in<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Creekside next to Dusty’s Bar & BBQ.<br />

Shale Slope<br />

<strong>Wonder</strong> Scenic<br />

vieW poinTS<br />

5 <strong>Whistler</strong> Peak<br />

6 Peak to Creek<br />

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 4 – Gold Medal Route<br />

Directions from <strong>Whistler</strong> mountain<br />

1<br />

roundhouSe olympic diSplay<br />

– This route starts inside the Roundhouse Lodge<br />

on <strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain looking at the Olympic<br />

Display inside the front doors.<br />

2<br />

men’S olympic doWnhill – From the<br />

Roundhouse Lodge, take Upper Whiskey Jack<br />

trail around the left side of the Lodge and<br />

pass Chic Pea Hut on your right further down<br />

the run. Head towards Orange Peel but before<br />

heading down the ski run, turn off to your<br />

right and access the Dave Murray Downhill,<br />

which was the Men’s Olympic Downhill and<br />

Super-G course.<br />

3<br />

olympic ringS – Ski the Dave Murray<br />

Downhill to the Timing Flats just above<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Creekside. Here you will find a sign<br />

indicating every gold medal winner from the<br />

2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games<br />

along with the original Olympic rings when<br />

looking back up the mountain.<br />

4<br />

1 Roundhouse Olympic Display<br />

2 Men’s Olympic Downhill<br />

duSTy’S Bar & BBq – Finish off at Dusty’s<br />

Bar & BBQ with a celebratory drink.<br />

5<br />

Women’S olympic doWnhill – To<br />

extend your Gold Medal Route, head up the<br />

Creekside Gondola and Big Red Express and<br />

take Little Red Run to the top of Wild Card which<br />

was the Women’s Olympic Downhill and Super-G<br />

start. Follow Wild Card down and connect with<br />

Franz’s run which will take you down this<br />

alternate Olympic Course to <strong>Whistler</strong> Creekside.<br />

5 Women’s Olympic Downhill<br />

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 5 – Family Certified Route<br />

Rendezvous Nintendo Game Lounge 1<br />

Directions from BlackcomB mountain<br />

1<br />

rendezvouS ninTendo game lounge<br />

– Start in the Rendezvous Lodge for a chance to<br />

experience the Nintendo Game Lounge.<br />

2<br />

magic caSTle – Take Expressway and<br />

then Easy Out and head to the Magic Castle.<br />

3<br />

peak 2 peak gondola – If your day<br />

is done, you can take Easy Out all the way down.<br />

Otherwise, grab a ride on Solar Coaster Express<br />

and connect with the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola for<br />

more fun on <strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain!<br />

4<br />

Magic Castle 2<br />

roundhouSe ninTendo game<br />

lounge – Once on <strong>Whistler</strong>, hit up the Nintendo<br />

Game Lounge in the Roundhouse Lodge.<br />

5<br />

chic pea huT – If you skipped the<br />

Roundhouse Lodge, the Chic Pea Hut is a great<br />

family friendly hut for a quick snack or full<br />

lunch. Located down Whiskey Jack.<br />

6<br />

Bear cuB – From Chic Pea Hut, head down<br />

Family Certified Pony Trail to Papoose, then<br />

down Bear Cub.<br />

7<br />

3<br />

Tree forT – A little ways down Bear Cub,<br />

you’ll find the Tree Fort on your left.<br />

8<br />

family zone – Continue down<br />

Bear Cub and ride up Big Red Express and<br />

over to the Family Zone via Ego Bowl near the<br />

Emerald Express.<br />

<strong>The</strong> School Yard 10<br />

9<br />

Family Zone 8<br />

9 Enchanted Forest<br />

Chic Pea Hut 5<br />

enchanTed foreST – From here, you have<br />

two options. Enter the Enchanted Forest for<br />

glades and varied terrain, then head down to<br />

the Emerald Express Chair. Families can also<br />

access the Enchanted Forest via Upper Whiskey<br />

Jack to Pig Alley.<br />

10<br />

mini freeSTyle garden – Or, you can<br />

head down to the new Mini Freestyle Garden<br />

under the Emerald Chair to try out some<br />

features and berms.<br />

4 Roundhouse Nintendo Game Lounge<br />

6 Bear Cub<br />

7 Tree Fort<br />

<strong>Wonder</strong> Scenic<br />

vieW poinTS<br />

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wonder</strong> <strong>Routes</strong><br />

Route 6 – Powder Stashes Route<br />

3 Arthur’s Choice<br />

Staircase & <strong>The</strong> Bite 2<br />

1 Upper Gear Jammer<br />

4 Lower Excelerator Zone<br />

Directions from BlackcomB mountain<br />

1<br />

upper gear Jammer – Starting at<br />

the base of <strong>Blackcomb</strong> in the Upper<br />

Village, take Wizard Express and Solar<br />

Coaster Express Chairlifts to the<br />

Rendezvous Lodge. Take a right and head<br />

down Catskinner to Gear Jammer. Finish<br />

Gear Jammer and head back up Solar<br />

Coaster Express.<br />

2<br />

STaircaSe & <strong>The</strong> BiTe – Once back at<br />

the Rendezvous Lodge, take a left and<br />

traverse under the Jersey Cream Express<br />

Chairlift where you’ll have options to take<br />

Blowdown, Staircase and <strong>The</strong> Bite to the<br />

bottom of Jersey Cream Express.<br />

3<br />

arThur’S choice – Continue through<br />

the flats next to Jersey Cream Express and<br />

head down the upper section of Zig Zag to<br />

Crystal Chair. Upload Crystal Chair and take a<br />

left down Ridge Runner where you’ll meet your<br />

3rd Powder Stash, Arthur’s Choice.<br />

5 Expressway to Where’s Joe<br />

4<br />

loWer exceleraTor zone – Finish<br />

Arthur’s Choice and take a left on the<br />

<strong>Blackcomb</strong> Glacier Road to Excelerator<br />

Express chairlift. <strong>The</strong> trees around this lift<br />

offer additional powder stashes.<br />

5<br />

expreSSWay To Where’S Joe – Once<br />

up Excelerator Express Chairlift, head left to<br />

Jersey Cream Express and ride the lift to the<br />

top. Take a right and follow Expressway to<br />

your 5th Powder Stash where you’ll have the<br />

option to ski Raptor’s Ride, Where’s Joe,<br />

Watch Out and Yard Sale to Sunset Boulevard.<br />

6<br />

Chunky’s Choice 8<br />

6<br />

Seppo’s 7<br />

In Deep 9<br />

peak 2 peak gondola – Take Solar<br />

Coaster Express and hop on the PEAK 2 PEAK<br />

Gondola to access more powder stashes on<br />

<strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain.<br />

7<br />

Seppo’S – Once on <strong>Whistler</strong> Mountain,<br />

take Upper Whiskey Jack towards Seppo’s run.<br />

8<br />

chunky’S choice – Take Seppo’s to<br />

Ptarmigan and upload the <strong>Whistler</strong> Village<br />

Gondola at Olympic Station. Once at the top<br />

of the <strong>Whistler</strong> Village Gondola, take a left<br />

down Ratfink where you’ll have a choice of<br />

Dapper’s Delight and Chunky’s Choice.<br />

9<br />

in deep – In Deep offers more<br />

powder stashes and can be accessed<br />

from either Garbanzo Express or from<br />

the Roundhouse Lodge.<br />

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