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Sundown Ridge at China Peak

Easy · 866 m long with 77 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 10° at its steepest, facing W.

10°steepest 50 m

5°average pitch

866 mlength

77 mvertical

2427 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Sundown Ridge is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Sundown Ridge

Lifts that reach the top: Canyon (skiing novice terrain to get there); Summit (skiing easy terrain to get there); Firebowl (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Peak (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):

Ride Canyon
Ski Sundown Ridge (easy)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail, unnamed easy connector, Toll House, Hokey Pokey, Kaiser, Academy, Toll House, Kaiser. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peak (1 min), Buckhorn (1 min), Lakeview (2 min).

See Sundown Ridge on the 3D map All runs at China Peak

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.