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Elkhorn at Blackjack Ski Resort

Expert · 284 m long with 65 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 20° at its steepest, facing W.

20°steepest 50 m

13°average pitch

284 mlength

65 mvertical

497 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Elkhorn is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Elkhorn

Lifts that reach the top: Bear Creek Double (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Cloudfront Double (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Pinecone Poma (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Magic Carpet Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

Ride Cloudfront Double
Ski Kodiak (advanced)
Ski Buffalo (advanced)
Ski Elkhorn (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Buffalo. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bear Creek Double (1 min).

See Elkhorn on the 3D map All runs at Blackjack Ski Resort

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.