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Drain Pipe at Copper Mountain

Expert · 290 m long with 105 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 37° at its steepest, facing E.

37°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
290 mlength
105 mvertical
3639 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Drain Pipe

Lifts that reach the top: Resolution (skiing novice terrain to get there); Super Bee (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Super Bee
  2. Ski Andy's Encore (intermediate)
  3. Ski Drain Pipe (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Sawtooth. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Resolution (3 min).

See Drain Pipe on the 3D mapAll runs at Copper Mountain
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.