Catapult at Catamount Ski Area
Expert · 560 m long with 189 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 29° at its steepest, facing N.
29°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
560 mlength
189 mvertical
556 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Catapult is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Catapult
Lifts that reach the top: Glades Triple (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ridge Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Glades Triple
- Ski Ridge Run Extension (easy)
- Ski Catapult (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Chute, On Stage. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ridge Quad (1 min), Catamount Quad (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min).
See Catapult on the 3D mapAll runs at Catamount Ski AreaMeasured 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.