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Backwoods at Castle Mountain Resort

Advanced · 267 m long with 129 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 31° at its steepest, facing E.

31°steepest 50 m

26°average pitch

267 mlength

129 mvertical

1640 mtop elevation

Efaces

Snow and sun

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

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Backwoods

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

From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Proposed North Bowl Lift
Ski Skyline Traverse (easy)
Ski Syline Traverse
Ski North Run (easy)
Ski Easy Way (easy)
Ski Backwoods (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins The Q. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Green Chair (2 min), Buckaroo Carpet (2 min), Sundance Triple Chair (2 min).

See Backwoods on the 3D map All 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.