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High Nowhere at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Expert · 573 m long with 64 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 34° at its steepest, facing NE.

34°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
573 mlength
64 mvertical
3468 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to High Nowhere

Lifts that reach the top: North Face Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
  2. Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Paradise Bowl (intermediate)
  4. Ride North Face Lift
  5. Ski Schofield Road (intermediate)
  6. Ski Spellbound Traverse (expert)
  7. Ski High Nowhere (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Pasta Bowl, Third Bowl, Upper Parachute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express Lift (8 min), East River Express Lift (8 min), Teocalli Lift (8 min).

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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.