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Upper High Hopes at Blue Knob

Intermediate · 866 m long with 55 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.

15°steepest 50 m
average pitch
866 mlength
55 mvertical
939 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Upper High Hopes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Upper High Hopes

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):

  1. Ride unnamed chair lift
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Upper High Hopes (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Expressway, Jack Rabbit, Terrain Park, Upper Route 66, unnamed easy trail, Lower Mambo Alley, Ritchey's Run, Upper Mambo Alley. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (2 min), unnamed chair lift (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 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.