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North Star at Castle Mountain Resort

Advanced · 357 m long with 207 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 37° at its steepest, facing E.

37°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
357 mlength
207 mvertical
1957 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to North Star

Lifts that reach the top: 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).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Proposed North Bowl Lift
  2. Ski Skyline Traverse (easy)
  3. Ski High North Traverse (easy)
  4. Ski North Star (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ugly Face. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Proposed North Bowl Lift (2 min), Green Chair (4 min), Buckaroo Carpet (5 min).

See North Star 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.