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Lower Cut at Boreal Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 493 m long with 114 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.

18°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
493 mlength
114 mvertical
2343 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Lower Cut 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 Lower Cut

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

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Accelerator
  2. Ski Sunset Blvd. (novice)
  3. Ski Sunrise Blvd. (novice)
  4. Ski Lower Cut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Cedar Return, Kiss A Bear. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Castle Peak Quad (1 min), California Cruiser (2 min), Magic Carpet (2 min).

See Lower Cut on the 3D mapAll runs at Boreal Mountain Resort
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.