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S-Turns at Black Mountain Ski Area

Advanced · 228 m long with 59 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 20° at its steepest, facing S.

20°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
228 mlength
59 mvertical
490 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

S-Turns is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to S-Turns

Lifts that reach the top: East Bowl Triple (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride East Bowl Triple
  2. Ski Lo Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Galloping Goose (intermediate)
  4. Ski Cross Cut (intermediate)
  5. Ski Runaway (intermediate)
  6. Ski S-Turns (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Jackson Standard, Upper Jackson Standard. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East Bowl Triple (1 min), Rope Tow (1 min), Platter Pull (2 min).

See S-Turns on the 3D mapAll runs at Black Mountain Ski Area
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.