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The Saddle at Cannon Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 1055 m long with 146 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.

18°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1055 mlength
146 mvertical
1108 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to The Saddle

Lifts that reach the top: Cannonball Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Peabody Express Quad
  2. Ski Middle Cannon (intermediate)
  3. Ski Easy Link (intermediate)
  4. Ski unnamed trail
  5. Ride Cannonball Quad
  6. Ski Taft Slalom (intermediate)
  7. Ski The Saddle (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Baron's Run, Mittersill Lift Line, Skyline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mittersill Double (3 min), Huckerbrook Handle Tow (4 min), Tuckerbrook Quad (4 min).

See The Saddle on the 3D mapAll runs at Cannon Mountain Ski Area
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.