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Gold Rush at 49 Degrees North Ski Area

Intermediate · 445 m long with 101 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 22° at its steepest, facing NW.

22°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
445 mlength
101 mvertical
1366 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Gold Rush

Lifts that reach the top: Angel Peak #6 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grubstake #2 (skiing intermediate 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 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Angel Peak #6
  2. Ski Quartzite Ridge (easy)
  3. Ski 4800 Road (easy)
  4. Ski Silver Dollar (easy)
  5. Ski Gold Rush (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Angel Heart, Han's Highway, Easy Slide. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Angel Peak #6 (1 min), Silver Lode #4 (1 min), Payday #3 (3 min).

See Gold Rush on the 3D mapAll runs at 49 Degrees North Ski Area
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.