Corkscrew Gully at Aspen Mountain
Expert · 445 m long with 206 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 29° at its steepest, facing N.
29°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
445 mlength
206 mvertical
2752 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Corkscrew Gully is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to Corkscrew Gully
Lifts that reach the top: F.I.S. (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ruthie's (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 28 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Queen
- Ski 1 & 2 Leaf (intermediate)
- Ski Silver Dip (intermediate)
- Ski Deer Park (intermediate)
- Ski Tortilla Flats (intermediate)
- Ski Spar Gulch (intermediate)
- Ride F.I.S.
- Ski Ruthie's Run (intermediate)
- Ski America's Downhill
- Ski Corkscrew Gully (expert)
Where it ends
Joins E. 5th Ave, Summer Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Nell Bell Express (2 min), Silver Queen (2 min).
See Corkscrew Gully on the 3D mapAll runs at Aspen MountainMeasured 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.