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5-2 at Castle Mountain Resort

Advanced · 405 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 22° at its steepest, facing E.

22°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
405 mlength
117 mvertical
1540 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

5-2 is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to 5-2

Lifts that reach the top: Sundance Triple Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there); T-Rex T-Bar (skiing advanced terrain to get there); proposed G T-bar (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Proposed North Bowl Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Tamarack Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Proposed North Bowl Lift
  2. Ski Chinook Upper
  3. Ski Syline Traverse
  4. Ski Bandito (intermediate)
  5. Ski Syline Traverse
  6. Ski North Run (easy)
  7. Ski Easy Street (intermediate)
  8. Ski 9-5 (advanced)
  9. Ski 5-2 (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Dawn, Whiskey Jack. Nearest lifts from the bottom: T-Rex T-Bar (1 min), Sundance Triple Chair (1 min), Huckleberry Triple Chair (1 min).

See 5-2 on the 3D mapAll runs at Castle Mountain Resort
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.