Shortway at Blue Knob
Intermediate · 441 m long with 38 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.
17°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
441 mlength
38 mvertical
885 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Shortway is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Shortway
Lifts that reach the top: unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed chair lift
- Ski Upper Mambo Alley (easy)
- Ski Shortway (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Deer Run, Lower Shortway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (1 min), unnamed chair lift (3 min), unnamed chair lift (3 min).
See Shortway on the 3D mapAll runs at Blue KnobMeasured 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.