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South Shotgun at Castle Mountain Resort

Advanced · 274 m long with 160 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 35° at its steepest, facing NE.

35°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
274 mlength
160 mvertical
1792 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

South Shotgun is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to South Shotgun

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

From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sundance Triple Chair
  2. Ski Easy Street (intermediate)
  3. Ski South Shotgun (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Shotgun, North Shotgun. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Green Chair (3 min), Buckaroo Carpet (3 min), Sundance Triple Chair (3 min).

See South Shotgun 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.