Benandrus Way at 49 Degrees North Ski Area
Intermediate · 650 m long with 183 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.
26°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
650 mlength
183 mvertical
1491 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Benandrus Way is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Benandrus Way
Lifts that reach the top: Grubstake #2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sunrise Quad #5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Northern Spirit Express #1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Lode #4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Grubstake #2
- Ski Benandrus Way (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Gold Pan, Silver Dollar. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Northern Spirit Express #1 (2 min), Grubstake #2 (2 min), Gold Fever #7 (2 min).
See Benandrus Way on the 3D mapAll runs at 49 Degrees North Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.