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Ptarmigan at Cascade Mountain

Intermediate · 369 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.

18°steepest 50 m

11°average pitch

369 mlength

75 mvertical

341 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: Manitou (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mountain Top Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed rope tow (skiing easy terrain to get there); JL2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Cindy Pop Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Manitou
Ski Ptarmigan (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Badger Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Manitou (1 min), Mountain Top Express (1 min), Magic Carpet (1 min).

See Ptarmigan on the 3D map All runs at Cascade Mountain

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.