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Ptarmigan at Boreal Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 553 m long with 128 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 22° at its steepest, facing N.

22°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
553 mlength
128 mvertical
2320 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Ptarmigan

Lifts that reach the top: 49er (skiing novice terrain to get there); Flying Dutchman (skiing novice terrain to get there); Quicksilver (skiing novice terrain to get there); Accelerator (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quicksilver
  2. Ski Undertow (novice)
  3. Ski Sunset Blvd. (novice)
  4. Ski Ptarmigan (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Sunset Blvd., Road Island. Nearest lifts from the bottom: 49er (1 min).

See Ptarmigan 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.