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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
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):

  1. Ride Crystal Double
  2. Ski Short Branch (easy)
  3. Ski Crossover (easy)
  4. Ski Blacktail Run (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins West Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Crystal Double (1 min).

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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.