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Far West at Copper Mountain

Advanced · 711 m long with 225 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.

21°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
711 mlength
225 mvertical
3751 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Far West

Lifts that reach the top: Celebrity Ridge (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mountain Chief (skiing novice terrain to get there); Union Meadows (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride American Eagle
  2. Ski Main Vein (intermediate)
  3. Ski Bittersweet (intermediate)
  4. Ski EZ Road (easy)
  5. Ride Rendezvous
  6. Ski Otto Bahn (intermediate)
  7. Ski Colorado Boulevard (intermediate)
  8. Ride Mountain Chief
  9. Ski Far West (advanced)
See Far West 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.