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Prospector at Copper Mountain

Easy · 556 m long with 86 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 12° at its steepest, facing NE.

12°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
556 mlength
86 mvertical
3133 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Prospector

Lifts that reach the top: Woodward Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Timberline Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); American Flyer (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sierra (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Woodward Express
  2. Ski Woodwinds (easy)
  3. Ski Minor Matter (easy)
  4. Ski Woodwinds Traverse (easy)
  5. Ski Timber Road (easy)
  6. Ski Fairway (easy)
  7. Ski Prospector (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Roundabout. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kokomo Express (2 min), Rug Rat (2 min), Slingshot (2 min).

See Prospector 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.