Blacktail Run at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 1473 m long with 220 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.
18°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1473 mlength
220 mvertical
1858 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Blacktail Run is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Blacktail Run
Lifts that reach the top: Crystal Double (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olympic Triple (skiing easy terrain to get there); Handle Tow (skiing easy terrain to get there); Thunderhead Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Crystal Double
- Ski Short Branch (easy)
- Ski Crossover (easy)
- Ski Blacktail Run (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins West Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Crystal Double (1 min).
See Blacktail Run on the 3D mapAll runs at Blacktail 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.