Lower Larkspur at Buttermilk
Advanced · 477 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.
18°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
477 mlength
117 mvertical
2789 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Larkspur is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lower Larkspur
Lifts that reach the top: West Buttermilk Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Summit Express
- Ski No Problem (intermediate)
- Ski Ridge Trail (intermediate)
- Ski Teaser (intermediate)
- Ski Camp Bird (intermediate)
- Ski Big Face Hollow (intermediate)
- Ride West Buttermilk Express
- Ski Larkspur (easy)
- Ski Lower Larkspur (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Big Face Hollow. Nearest lifts from the bottom: West Buttermilk Express (1 min).
See Lower Larkspur on the 3D mapAll runs at ButtermilkMeasured 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.