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Fool's Gold at 49 Degrees North Ski Area

Easy · 331 m long with 54 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 13° at its steepest, facing N.

13°steepest 50 m
average pitch
331 mlength
54 mvertical
1295 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Fool's Gold is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Fool's Gold

Lifts that reach the top: Payday #3 (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Payday #3
  2. Ski Fool's Gold (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Gold Chute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Payday #3 (2 min), Grubstake #2 (2 min), Gold Fever #7 (2 min).

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Measured 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.