Lower Golden Horn at Aspen Highlands
Expert · 207 m long with 116 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 34° at its steepest, facing NW.
34°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
207 mlength
116 mvertical
2730 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Golden Horn is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Lower Golden Horn
Lifts that reach the top: Thunderbowl (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Exhibition (skiing expert terrain to get there); Cloud Nine (skiing expert terrain to get there); Loge Peak (skiing expert terrain to get there); Deep Temerity (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Thunderbowl
- Ski Separator (advanced)
- Ski P-Chutes Road (advanced)
- Ski Lower Golden Horn (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Upper Jerome, Park Avenue. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Thunderbowl (2 min), Exhibition (2 min).
See Lower Golden Horn on the 3D mapAll runs at Aspen HighlandsMeasured 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.