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Recoil Park at Big Powderhorn Mountain

Advanced · 103 m long with 14 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 8° at its steepest, facing NE.

8°steepest 50 m

7°average pitch

103 mlength

14 mvertical

402 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Recoil Park

Lifts that reach the top: 7 Big Bird (skiing easy terrain to get there); 6 Ricochet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); 8 Tamarou (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); 9 Shotgun (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); 5 Smoke (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride 7 Big Bird
Ski Big Bird (easy)
Ski Recoil Park (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Caribou. Nearest lifts from the bottom: 7 Big Bird (1 min), 5 Smoke (2 min), 6 Ricochet (3 min).

See Recoil Park on the 3D map All runs at Big Powderhorn Mountain

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.