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Nugget at Aspen Highlands

Intermediate · 1241 m long with 186 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.

19°steepest 50 m

9°average pitch

1241 mlength

186 mvertical

2910 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Nugget

Lifts that reach the top: Thunderbowl (skiing novice terrain to get there); Exhibition (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cloud Nine (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Loge Peak (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Deep Temerity (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Thunderbowl
Ski Nugget (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Robinson's Run, Troyer's Trail, Memory Lane, Park Avenue. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Thunderbowl (4 min), Exhibition (4 min).

See Nugget on the 3D map All runs at Aspen Highlands

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.