Rookie's Trail at Apex Mountain Resort
Easy · 748 m long with 89 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.
15°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
748 mlength
89 mvertical
1882 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Rookie's Trail is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Rookie's Trail
Lifts that reach the top: T-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there); Quickdraw (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride T-Bar
- Ski Rookie's Trail (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Grandfather's Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: T-Bar (2 min), Magic Carpet (4 min), Quickdraw (4 min).
See Rookie's Trail on the 3D mapAll runs at Apex Mountain ResortMeasured 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.