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Middle Championship at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Advanced · 352 m long with 65 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 19° at its steepest, facing W.

19°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
352 mlength
65 mvertical
3035 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Middle Championship is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Middle Championship

Lifts that reach the top: Paradise Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Queen Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); North Face Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); The High Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
  2. Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Upper Ruby Chief (intermediate)
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ski Yellow Brick Road (easy)
  6. Ski Aspen Park Road (easy)
  7. Ski Middle Championship (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins T-Bar Road, Buckley, Lower Championship, Aspen Park Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: West Wall Lift (2 min), Peachtree Lift (2 min), Silver Queen Express Lift (4 min).

See Middle Championship 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.