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Butternut at Blue Mountain

Intermediate · 1159 m long with 214 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.

22°steepest 50 m

10°average pitch

1159 mlength

214 mvertical

448 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Butternut

Lifts that reach the top: Orchard Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Orchard Express
Ski Butternut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Southern Cross. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Orchard Express (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.