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Crystal Mountain ski runs

133 named runs · about 31 miles of skiing · 3,880 to 6,970 ft

Green 11% (3.5 mi)Blue 28% (8.6 mi)Black 34% (10.6 mi)Double black 24% (7.6 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

  1. pickhandle ridge 48°
  2. Lower Brand X Cliffs 47°
  3. Niagaras 46°
  4. Chairline Left 45°
  5. Upper Field 45°

Longest

  1. I-5 8,400 ft
  2. Queens 6,200 ft
  3. pickhandle ridge 4,900 ft
  4. Northway Drainage 4,700 ft
  5. Downhill 4,200 ft

Holds snow best

  1. Appliance Store 24% sun
  2. Watch Out for Livestock 27% sun
  3. Brain Damage 28% sun
  4. Hourglass 35% sun
  5. Lower Field 35% sun

Longest greens

  1. Queens 6,200 ft
  2. Tinkerbell 3,700 ft
  3. Lower Arwine's 3,400 ft
  4. Broadway 1,800 ft
  5. Snow Garden 1,300 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 133 runs

RunRatingVerticalLength SteepestAvg pitchFacesHolds snow
pickhandle ridge Unrated 1,368 ft 4,897 ft 48° 18° NW Good
Lower Brand X Cliffs Double black 490 ft 787 ft 47° 39° E Below average
Niagaras Double black 718 ft 1,283 ft 46° 35° E Good
Chairline Left Double black 460 ft 772 ft 45° 37° SE Poor
Upper Field Double black 431 ft 752 ft 45° 35° NE Excellent
Penny Dawgs Double black 372 ft 698 ft 45° 33° E Poor
Summit Chute Double black 285 ft 478 ft 45° 37° NE Good
Paradise Bowl Double black 525 ft 993 ft 45° 32° E Average
K2 Black 372 ft 712 ft 44° 32° NE Excellent
Brand X Double black 799 ft 1,389 ft 44° 35° E Below average
SE Right Double black 604 ft 1,059 ft 44° 35° E Poor
Pucker's Gulch Double black 723 ft 1,264 ft 43° 35° E Good
Grubstake Black 569 ft 1,541 ft 43° 22° E Poor
The Nose Double black 283 ft 572 ft 43° 30° NE Excellent
Narnia Double black 321 ft 556 ft 43° 35° SE Poor
Bear Pits Double black 1,181 ft — 43° 30° E —
Brain Damage Double black 493 ft 763 ft 43° 41° N Excellent
Glory Days Black 562 ft 965 ft 42° 36° E Average
Melby's Double black 326 ft 543 ft 42° 37° S Poor
Exterminator Double black 1,811 ft 3,975 ft 42° 28° E Poor
Powder 8s Double black 418 ft 703 ft 42° 37° E Below average
Three Way Exit Chute Double black 509 ft 1,209 ft 42° 26° N Excellent
Northway Bowl Double black 595 ft — 42° 33° NE —
Employee Housing Double black 1,248 ft 2,326 ft 42° 33° E Average
Divider Chute Double black 302 ft 530 ft 42° 35° NE Excellent
Chairline Right Double black 261 ft 452 ft 41° 35° SE Poor
Hamburger Double black 474 ft 1,135 ft 41° 25° NE Good
Watch Out for Livestock Double black 257 ft 412 ft 41° 39° N Excellent
Breakover Black 729 ft 1,302 ft 41° 34° SE Poor
The Doors Black 444 ft 739 ft 41° 37° SE Poor
Spook Hill Black 355 ft 681 ft 40° 32° NW Excellent
Left Angle Double black 763 ft 1,358 ft 40° 34° E Good
Paradise Black 543 ft 1,560 ft 40° 21° NE Good
Double Ought's Right Double black 451 ft 848 ft 40° 33° SE Poor
Right Angle Double black 848 ft 1,512 ft 39° 34° E Below average
Bruce's Bowl Double black 392 ft 905 ft 39° 26° N Excellent
Appliance Store Double black 256 ft 427 ft 39° 37° N Excellent
Snorting Elk Bowl Double black 586 ft — 39° 27° E —
Hourglass Double black 232 ft 411 ft 39° 35° N Excellent
Boondoggle Black 437 ft 1,669 ft 39° 16° NE Good
Snake Pit Double black 567 ft 1,531 ft 39° 22° SE Poor
Neanderthal Double black 430 ft 747 ft 39° 35° E Poor
Right Angle Trees (Lower RA) Double black 502 ft 972 ft 38° 31° E Below average
Silver Basin Double black 1,216 ft — 38° 28° E —
Rabbit Ears Double black 454 ft 805 ft 38° 34° S Poor
O-Meadows Double black 407 ft 862 ft 38° 29° NE Good
Screaming Babies Double black 328 ft 571 ft 38° 35° SE Poor
Lower Field Double black 282 ft 495 ft 38° 35° NE Excellent
Lower Chance Double black 523 ft — 38° 24° E —
Elevator Shaft Black 344 ft 607 ft 38° 35° SE Poor
Upper Sluiceway Black 222 ft 567 ft 38° 24° SE Poor
Sunnyside Black 550 ft 984 ft 38° 34° SE Poor
Northway Drainage Black 1,141 ft 4,721 ft 38° 14° NE Average
Bull Run Double black 977 ft 2,085 ft 37° 28° SE Poor
I-405 Double black 175 ft 1,446 ft 37° 9° E Below average
Left Angle Trees (Lower LA) Double black 592 ft 1,100 ft 37° 33° E Below average
Boxcar Double black 472 ft 947 ft 37° 30° E Average
Faith's Slide Double black 448 ft 806 ft 37° 34° SE Poor
The Plunge Black 422 ft 760 ft 36° 34° SE Poor
Damn Fine Forest Double black 425 ft 1,103 ft 36° 23° NE Good
Upper Otto Bahn Black 489 ft 2,425 ft 36° 12° SE Poor
Last Scream Black 194 ft 360 ft 36° 33° SE Poor
Frisco Black 250 ft 533 ft 36° 28° N Excellent
Double Ought's Left Double black 387 ft 713 ft 36° 33° SE Poor
Upper Northway Black 497 ft 1,714 ft 36° 17° NE Average
I-5 Black 1,121 ft 8,351 ft 35° 8° E Average
Lower North Black 1,051 ft 2,698 ft 35° 23° NE Excellent
Memorial Forest Black 648 ft 1,292 ft 35° 30° S Poor
Sheooard Black 257 ft 580 ft 34° 27° SE Poor
Middle Sluiceway Blue 79 ft 222 ft 34° 21° SE Poor
Lower Grub Blue 203 ft 551 ft 34° 22° E Average
Big Shot Black 561 ft 1,262 ft 34° 27° SE Poor
Whit's End Black 318 ft 886 ft 34° 21° NE Good
Blazing Elk Black 333 ft 983 ft 34° 21° NE Good
Deer Fly Black 667 ft 2,213 ft 34° 18° E Poor
Willie's Run Black 316 ft 788 ft 34° 24° S Poor
West Face Black 223 ft 471 ft 33° 28° NW Excellent
Buck Blue 162 ft 503 ft 33° 19° S Poor
Pro Course Blue 443 ft 1,379 ft 33° 19° NE Good
Lucky Shot Blue 697 ft 2,076 ft 33° 20° E Poor
Lower Ferk's Run Black 806 ft 2,717 ft 33° 18° E Poor
Ms. Magoo Blue 162 ft 465 ft 32° 21° SE Poor
Greg's Gulch Black 330 ft 783 ft 32° 25° SE Poor
Queens Green 1,142 ft 6,220 ft 32° 11° E Below average
Berry Patch Right Blue 316 ft 794 ft 32° 24° NE Good
Stockholder's Black 168 ft 453 ft 31° 22° SE Poor
Mr Magoo Blue 426 ft 2,073 ft 31° 12° E Below average
Morning Glory Bowl Double black 340 ft 1,132 ft 31° 18° NE Excellent
Middle Ferk's Run Black 828 ft 1,927 ft 31° 26° SE Poor
Chappelle's Blue 813 ft 3,848 ft 31° 13° SE Poor
Paradise Trees Double black 263 ft 973 ft 30° 16° E Average
Lower Spook (To H Lot) Double black 348 ft 1,176 ft 30° 17° E Below average
Green Valley Blue 861 ft 3,579 ft 30° 14° E Below average
Bill's face Blue 112 ft 294 ft 30° 23° N Excellent
Little Portillo Black 262 ft 1,116 ft 29° 14° E Average
Rolling Knolls Blue 490 ft 1,945 ft 29° 15° NE Average
Sled Face Black 199 ft 576 ft 29° 20° E Below average
Mel's Right Blue 179 ft 558 ft 28° 19° SE Poor
Gold Hills Blue 586 ft 2,140 ft 28° 16° W Below average
Lower Employee Housing Double black 401 ft 1,252 ft 28° 19° E Below average
Wally's Way Blue 130 ft 638 ft 28° 12° N Good
Jack's Cut Blue 202 ft 734 ft 28° 16° N Excellent
Otto Bahn Black 710 ft 3,695 ft 28° 11° NW Good
Jump Hill Blue 236 ft 986 ft 28° 14° NW Average
Snorting Elk Blue 413 ft 1,828 ft 27° 13° SE Poor
CMAC Blue 549 ft 1,836 ft 27° 18° W Average
Gandy's Run Blue 372 ft 1,473 ft 27° 15° SE Poor
Downhill Blue 981 ft 4,167 ft 27° 14° E Below average
Berry Patch Blue 272 ft 792 ft 26° 20° E Below average
Stump Farm Blue 198 ft 776 ft 26° 15° E Below average
Mel's Left Blue 295 ft 1,101 ft 25° 16° SE Poor
13-F Black 320 ft 3,923 ft 25° 6° E Average
Afterburn Blue 122 ft 376 ft 24° 19° E Average
Upper Ferk's Run Blue 465 ft 1,869 ft 24° 14° E Below average
Howeird's Blue 160 ft 582 ft 24° 16° SE Poor
Little Shot Blue 414 ft 2,263 ft 23° 11° SE Poor
Quicksilver Blue 403 ft 1,605 ft 22° 15° NE Good
Lower Magoo Blue 258 ft 1,224 ft 21° 12° E Average
Upper Boondoggle. Black 157 ft 651 ft 21° 14° NE Average
Lower Otto Bahn Black 518 ft 2,793 ft 21° 11° N Good
Huckleberry Blue 160 ft 639 ft 21° 15° SE Poor
Sudden Drop Green 146 ft 669 ft 21° 13° E Average
Easy Street Blue 72 ft 717 ft 19° 7° NW Good
Middle Arwine's Blue 150 ft 785 ft 19° 11° SE Poor
Lower Arwine's Green 616 ft 3,438 ft 18° 10° E Below average
Upper Arwine's Blue 356 ft 1,661 ft 18° 12° E Poor
Little Magoo Blue 23 ft 252 ft 17° 6° E Below average
Broadway Green 187 ft 1,823 ft 17° 6° E Below average
Snow Garden Green 178 ft 1,298 ft 17° 8° E Below average
Tinkerbell Green 626 ft 3,693 ft 16° 10° NE Average
Lumpy Lane Green 49 ft 378 ft 15° 8° NE Average
Side Burn Blue 94 ft 528 ft 14° 10° NE Average
Discovery Meadow Green 126 ft 1,260 ft 12° 6° N Average

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.