Most people will come to this park by way of the Glacier Express Lift and Showcase T-Bar at Whistler Blackcomb, then a short hike in with their skis/board on their shoulder. It's really, really, worth the effort. I discovered this place 10 years ago when I worked in Whistler, and I cannot think of a place I like more in the lift serviced area. I've been known to lap it 4-5 times a day (each time requiring three lifts and a hike to get back). It's a huge, broad bowl with multiple lines, then a spectacular run out that you just don't get tired of. It will be many kilometers of skiing but I suggest you do it. Keep your speed up and stop at the notice board to take...
Read moreTo find the glacier cave, take the tow bar up after getting off Glacier express lift. You'll then have to hike up a bit to get to the bowl on the other side. After getting down the steep part of the bowl, you'll see some rocks to the right if the trail. Just over one of the rock ledges on the right of the blue trail, you look over and see the cave. I'd say it's definitely worth the adventure to find it and then ski down glacier park after. It may take over an hour though from start at glacier express to getting on accelerator at the end. Challenging, beautiful, scenic and a...
Read moreWhat a stunner. It’s interesting to see how much of it has melted from looking at previous photos and seeing it in person. Take the showcase t-bar up and ride down blackcomb glacier. During the first bend you want to stay on skier’s right to go out of bounds. You’ll see 3 orange markers that are just above the cave. Chances are that there will be plenty of other people there already with their skis all laid out. I took the first lift up there and was able to enjoy solitude...
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