Tiehack Trail at Buttermilk
Advanced · 968 m long with 302 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.
25°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
968 mlength
302 mvertical
2858 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Tiehack Trail is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Tiehack Trail
Lifts that reach the top: Tiehack Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Summit Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Summit Express
- Ski Tiehack Parkway (advanced)
- Ski Tiehack Trail (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Sterner Gulch. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tiehack Express (2 min).
See Tiehack Trail 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.