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Black Eagle at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 1412 m long with 287 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1412 mlength
287 mvertical
3094 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Black Eagle

Lifts that reach the top: East River Express Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride East River Express Lift
  2. Ski Black Eagle (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Treasury. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (1 min).

See Black Eagle on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
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.