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Upper Route 66 at Blue Knob

Intermediate · 1500 m long with 71 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 14° at its steepest, facing NE.

14°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1500 mlength
71 mvertical
939 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Upper Route 66 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Upper Route 66

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 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride unnamed chair lift
  2. Ski Upper Mambo Alley (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ski Upper Route 66 (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower High Hopes, Deer Run, Edgeset, Lower Route 66, East Wall Traverse, Lower Mambo Alley, Upper Mambo Alley, Upper Shortway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (1 min), unnamed chair lift (2 min), unnamed chair lift (2 min).

See Upper Route 66 on the 3D mapAll runs at Blue Knob
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.