Cross Cut at Black Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 169 m long with 20 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 12° at its steepest, facing S.
12°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
169 mlength
20 mvertical
520 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Cross Cut is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to Cross Cut
Lifts that reach the top: East Bowl Triple (skiing easy terrain to get there); Summit Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride East Bowl Triple
- Ski East Bowl (easy)
- Ski Black Beauty (easy)
- Ski Spruce (easy)
- Ski Jumiper (easy)
- Ski Cross Cut (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Runaway, Diamond Cut, Bat Cave. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East Bowl Triple (2 min), Rope Tow (2 min), Platter Pull (3 min).
See Cross Cut on the 3D mapAll runs at Black Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.