X-ing at Blue Mountain Ski Area
Advanced · 132 m long with 31 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 14° at its steepest, facing NE.
14°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
132 mlength
31 mvertical
398 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
X-ing 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 X-ing
Lifts that reach the top: Vista Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Main Street Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Challenge Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Comet Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Main Street Express
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Connector (easy)
- Ski X-ing (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Barney's Bumps, Upper Main Street. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Valley Conveyor Lifts Upper (3 min), Valley Conveyor Lifts Mid (4 min), Main Street Express (4 min).
See X-ing on the 3D mapAll runs at Blue Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.