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Golden Nugget at Alpental

Intermediate · 1126 m long with 273 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1126 mlength
273 mvertical
1180 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Golden Nugget

Lifts that reach the top: Central Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Central Express
  2. Ski Golden Nugget (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Bonanza. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Central Express (1 min), Central Carpet (3 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.