A wide trail with a constant gradient, Family Course is ideal for beginners. Conveniently located right in front of Rusutsu Resort Hotel, this trail attracts many skiers. Its proximity to Kids Park makes it great for kids aiming to advance to the next level.

Distance

650m

Slope

Average 10°/ Maximum 12°

Level

Beginner

A wide, straight trail from West Mt., White Lover is a perfect Slope for beginners getting in some practice. This trail is also great for experts to enjoy carving turns while speed changes.

Distance

650m

Slope

Average 10°/ Maximum 11°

Level

Beginner

Running along a vast ridgeline near the peak of West Mt., Bambi offers a vast panorama of the magnificent Mt. Shiribetsu. Designed for beginners and intermediate skiers, the gradually changing steepness is the place to go for a refreshing cruise.

Distance

650m

Slope

Average 18°/ Maximum 21°

Level

Intermediate

Eva is West Mt.’s signature trail. The first half of this trail is short but varies in steepness. The trail’s stepwise Slope offers excellent conditions for intermediate skiers and snowboarders preparing to tackle steeper trails. This ski run is home to fireworks festivals and torchlight skiing on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.

Distance

650m

Slope

Average 14°/ Maximum 21°

Level

Intermediate

The first half, which runs through the forest, is a gentle wide forest course. The latter half becomes steeper and is filled with thrilling descents, which makes it a favorite advanced course among experts.

Distance

600m

Slope

Average 16°/ Maximum 26°

Level

Advanced

The pristine forest offers ideal conditions for nimbly darting among the trees. Blanketed in uncompressed snow, this appropriately named trail caters perfectly to experts. With undergrowth and twigs cleared away, this well-manicured trail attracts confident skiers seeking the dynamic feeling of slicing through the snow.

Distance

750m

Slope

Average 16°/ Maximum 26°

Level

Advanced

Tiger begins at the upper reaches of Mt. Shiribetsu, which forms part of West Mt. Snow on this trail is usually left uncompressed after snowfalls. Aptly named for its ferocious nature, Tiger offers outstanding conditions for the advanced-level powder fans who flock to this hidden gem. This trail is also noted for its beautiful moguls, which are a product of its constant steepness.

Distance

300m

Slope

Average 22°/ Maximum 29°

Level

Expert

Rainbow is a meandering trail that begins at the summit of West Mt. A gentle Slope with great visibility and popular with beginners. this trail gives skiers and snowboarders ample opportunity to admire the stunning view on the cruise down. This beginner-friendly run aptly derives its name from the rainbow colors of the 7 other trails it connect to along the way.

Distance

2,000m

Slope

Average 8°/ Maximum 13°

Level

Beginner

A straight trail beginning on the hillside of West Mt., Dynamic is popular among speed-demons for its vast and well-groomed path, ideal for quick acceleration as well as fast, exciting carving turns.

Distance

650m

Slope

Average 17°/ Maximum 25°

Level

Advanced

Blanketed in uncompressed snow, Sky begins just below the summit of West Mt. After snowfalls, many skiers hit this Slope for the fine powder unique to West Mt. Past the stop of West No.2 Quad Lift, is the place to enjoy some deep moguls.

Distance

500m

Slope

Average 15°/ Maximum 27°

Level

Advanced

Giant is a steep Slope that runs straight down from the summit of West Mt. to the Amusement Park at the mountain’s foot. This well-groomed trail is great for smooth acceleration. What’s more, there’s the unique experience of gliding down the mountain straight toward a Ferris wheel!

Distance

1,200m

Slope

Average 13°/ Maximum 26°

Level

Advanced

A long trail stretching over 2,000 meters from the peak of East Mountain, East Vivaldi starts out relatively steep. But once you’re on your way, the Slope alternates between gentle and steep gradients in a comfortable rhythm. The latter half of this trail features rolling terrain perfect for a mellow cruise down the mountainside.

Distance

2,300m

Slope

Average 11°/ Maximum 24°

Level

Intermediate

Easy Trail is Rusutsu’s gentlest trail. Accessed using by East No.1 Pair Lift, this beginner-friendly trail is thoughtfully designed to keep new skiers and boarders safely away from other trails. This trail is also perfect for children that have just learned to ski on their own. What’s more, this kid-friendly trail is nice and wide for first-time skiers and snowboarders.

Distance

750m

Slope

Average 7°/ Maximum 8°

Level

Beginner

Fuboru is a meandering trail branching off the hillside of East Tignes. This trail’s vast and rolling terrain takes beginners on a pleasant cruise through the forest while offering excellent conditions for intermediate and advanced skiers aiming to tackle Mt. Isola. Take East Quad Lift to squeeze in as many runs as you can.

Distance

1,200m

Slope

Average 8°/ Maximum 16°

Level

Beginner

Running along the ridgeline from the peak of East Mt., East Tignes is a medium-angle Slope blessed with a picturesque panorama. Past the halfway point the terrain eases, and greets skiers and snowboarders with Freedom Park, which includes a succession of kickers and rails. This long trail offers up a variety of features, suiting snow-lovers of all levels.

Distance

2,500m

Slope

Average 11°/ Maximum 19°

Level

Intermediate

A sharp Slope beginning at the summit of East Mt., Super East is known as Rusutsu’s steepest Slope. Since snow on this trail is left uncompressed, skiers can indulge in fresh powder after heavy snow falls. This precipitous trail often gets covered in large moguls, making for perfect conditions for technically oriented skiers.

Distance

500m

Slope

Average 32°/ Maximum 40°

Level

Expert

A short route linking East Mt. and Isola Base Station, Across A connects the hillside of East Tignes with Furikozawa. Short but steep, this convenient trail is the place to head for crisp powder turns right after snowfalls.

Distance

300m

Slope

Average 29°/ Maximum 33°

Level

Advanced

Blanketed in uncompressed snow, Across B is a quick shortcut that takes you from Fuboru to Isola Base Station. The trailside often has plenty of powder, which often goes unnoticed by many skiers. Featuring steep terrain, this trail is perfect for advanced skiers.

Distance

200m

Slope

Average 22°/ Maximum 33°

Level

Advanced

Joint takes you from Fuboru to Isola Base Station. This trail may not be wide, but its moderate Slope helps control the speed, allowing beginners to ski to Mt. Isola without being intimidated.

Distance

200m

Slope

Average 7°/ Maximum 8°

Level

Beginner

A long trail bridging East Mt. and Mt. Isola, Furikozawa is the hub route taken by everyone heading to Mt. Isola. This main artery features beginner-friendly rolling terrain while the geographical features along the stream provide opportunities for advanced skiers and snowboarders to nimbly zip around the walls situated on both sides.

Distance

2,100m

Slope

Average 7°/ Maximum 10°

Level

Beginner

The first half of Isola Grand is characterized by a ridgeline overlooking Hokkaido’s classic panorama. Past the halfway point, you’ll discover a wide pathway running through the forest. Stretching 3,500m long and Rusutsu’s longest run, this aptly named trail is not to be missed.

Distance

3,500m

Slope

Average 12°/ Maximum 20°

Level

Intermediate

Isola A is the first trail that connects Isola Grand and Furikozawa. Paired with its steepness, this 1,000-meter-long trail has what it takes to satisfy even the experts. Expect to cut through uncompressed snow covered in moguls and often find plenty of dry power right after a snowfall.

Distance

1,000m

Slope

Average 24°/ Maximum 27°

Level

Expert

The second trail that connects Isola Grand and Furikozawa, Isola B starts out gentle, but turns steep past the halfway point. Snow on this trail is left uncompressed, and snowdrifts may form either on the right or left side depending on the wind. Moreover, you’re often greeted by deep moguls, depending on the line you follow.

Distance

800m

Slope

Average 22°/ Maximum 25°

Level

Advanced

The third trail connecting Isola Grand to Furikozawa, Isola C offers up neatly compressed snow, allowing you to maintain speed on the glide down from Isola Grand. Skiers can take East No.2 Pair Lift up to East Mt. from the junction of the two trails.

Distance

550m

Slope

Average 17°/ Maximum 25°

Level

Intermediate

Isola D is the fourth trail connecting Isola Grand and Furikozawa. Blanketed in compressed snow, this wide, gentle trail is ideal for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Immediately past the junction of the two trails, you’ll see Mt. Shiribetsu as it emerges right in front of you. Don’t miss this picturesque and fleeting view.

Distance

800m

Slope

Average 13°/ Maximum 21°

Level

Intermediate

Detouring from the steep part of Isola Grand, Isola Grand Bypass allows beginners to switch between the trails without being intimidated. This bypass route also acts as a return route from Steamboat A.

Distance

690m

Slope

Average 10°/ Maximum 16°

Level

Beginner

Steamboat A runs along a ridgeline coming from the Isola No.2 Quad stop to the Steamboat cafeteria. This trail may not be as vast as Steamboat B, but rarely gets crowded. Situated in the middle of the forest, this hidden gem offers ideal conditions for a tranquil cruise.

Distance

2,200m

Slope

Average 12°/ Maximum 26°

Level

Intermediate

Mt. Isola’s signature trail, Steamboat B boasts a distance of 2,100m. A wide, consistent Slope with great visibility, this flagship run is perfect for beginners. This fun trail offers exhilarating cruising for advanced skiers while helping beginners gain the confidence and rise to intermediate level.

Distance

2,100m

Slope

Average 12°/ Maximum 26°

Level

Intermediate

Located at the deepest part of Mt. Isola, Heavenly Canyon is the signature trail of the Heavenly area. Situated along a stream. this trail receives plenty of snow carried in by the wind. With the entire distance stretching 1,850m, this landmark run attracts both skiers and snowboarders seeking quality powder.

Distance

1,850m

Slope

Average 13°/ Maximum 29°

Level

Advanced

While starting out gentle, with this trail you can maintain high speed as you switch from Heavenly View. Including a 500-m Slope of up to 22 degrees, this trail offers ideal conditions for indulging in Rusutsu’s dry power.

Distance

550m

Slope

Average 19°/ Maximum 22°

Level

Advanced

The outermost trail from the summit of Mt. Isola, Heavenly View is characterized by flat, moderately-steep terrain great for fast runs down the mountainside. Named for its beautiful panorama, on sunny days this trail looks over the entire area around Lake Toya and Shikotsu Toya National Park. This vista can extend as far as Hokkaido Koma-ga-take.

Distance

2,700m

Slope

Average 9°/ Maximum 16°

Level

Intermediate

Featuring terrain of gradually varying steepness, this trail offers perfect conditions for the stimulating experience of controlling your steps according to the gradient, which reaches up to 30 degrees. This advanced high-speed piste is blanketed in thoroughly compressed snow, enabling your edges to cut briskly into the surface. If it’s carving and fast turns you crave, this is the trail for you.

Distance

1,250m

Slope

Average 14°/ Maximum 30°

Level

Advanced

In this moderately-sized park, you’ll find an easy lane thoughtfully designed to allow beginners and intermediates to land safely, and an expert lane challenging enough for confident, advanced-level skiers and snowboarders. With setups for jumps and jibs, this park rounds out a perfect freestyle-oriented environment.

Level

Advanced

Featuring gentle terrain, this snow playground is set up with facilities for sledding, tubing and snow biking. The park also has snow escalators, making it easier for young kids to throw themselves into fun snowplay.

Level

Beginner