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Ruffed Grouse at Beaver Creek Resort

Advanced · 1130 m long with 448 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
1130 mlength
448 mvertical
3196 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Ruffed Grouse

Lifts that reach the top: Grouse Mountain Express Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 45 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lower Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift
  2. Ride Upper Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift
  3. Ski Primrose (easy)
  4. Ski Beaver Creek Mountain Expressway (easy)
  5. Ski Three Tree Gully (advanced)
  6. Ski Blue Bell (intermediate)
  7. Ski Larkspur Bowl (intermediate)
  8. Ride Grouse Mountain Express Lift
  9. Ski Bald Eagle (expert)
  10. Ski Ruffed Grouse (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Bald Eagle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Grouse Mountain Express Lift (2 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.