Launch Rocks at Coronet Peak Ski Area
Intermediate · 396 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 27° at its steepest, facing SE.
27°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
396 mlength
76 mvertical
1422 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Launch Rocks is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Launch Rocks
Lifts that reach the top: Coronet Express Chairlift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Coronet Express Chairlift
- Ski M1 (easy)
- Ski The Hurdle (advanced)
- Ski Launch Rocks (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Rocky Return. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rocky Gully T-Bar (2 min), Coronet Express Chairlift (3 min), Meadows Express Chairlift (3 min).
See Launch Rocks on the 3D mapAll runs at Coronet Peak Ski AreaMeasured 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.