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Upper Sluice at Copper Mountain

Intermediate · 207 m long with 61 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 26° at its steepest, facing E.

26°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
207 mlength
61 mvertical
3533 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Upper Sluice

Lifts that reach the top: American Flyer (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride American Flyer
  2. Ski Coppertone (easy)
  3. Ski Upper Sluice (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Indian Ridge, Kaboom. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sierra (1 min), Rendezvous (1 min), Rendezvous (4 min).

See Upper Sluice 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.