Red Ball at Cannon Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 618 m long with 94 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 13° at its steepest, facing N.
13°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
618 mlength
94 mvertical
743 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Red Ball is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Red Ball
Lifts that reach the top: Peabody Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Cannonball Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Peabody Express Quad
- Ski Middle Cannon (intermediate)
- Ski Easy Link (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Lower Hardscrabble (intermediate)
- Ski The Creek (advanced)
- Ski Middle Hardscrabble (advanced)
- Ski MH Cut Thru (intermediate)
- Ski Red Ball (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Ravine. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peabody Express Quad (1 min), Huckerbrook Handle Tow (3 min), Brookside Triple (3 min).
See Red Ball on the 3D mapAll runs at Cannon 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.