Pony Express at Castle Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 494 m long with 171 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.
26°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
494 mlength
171 mvertical
1689 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Pony Express is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Pony Express
Lifts that reach the top: Huckleberry Triple Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Stagecoach Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed chair lift
- Ski Tumbleweed (easy)
- Ski Pony Express (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Round-Up Traverse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Huckleberry Triple Chair (3 min), T-Rex T-Bar (4 min), Sundance Triple Chair (4 min).
See Pony Express on the 3D mapAll runs at Castle Mountain ResortMeasured 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.