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Upper Jackson Standard at Black Mountain Ski Area

Advanced · 571 m long with 130 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 23° at its steepest, facing S.

23°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
571 mlength
130 mvertical
563 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Upper Jackson Standard is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Upper Jackson Standard

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

From the base area (about 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride East Bowl Triple
  2. Ski East Bowl (easy)
  3. Ski Spruce (easy)
  4. Ski Upper Jackson Standard (advanced)

Where it ends

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

See Upper Jackson Standard 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.