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Phaser at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Expert · 488 m long with 138 m of vertical, averaging 16° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
488 mlength
138 mvertical
3201 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Phaser 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 Phaser

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

From the base area (about 8 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride East River Express Lift
  2. Ski Black Eagle (intermediate)
  3. Ski Sock-It-To-Me Ridge Cat Track Exit (expert)
  4. Ski Phaser (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Sock-It-To-Me Ridge Cat Track Exit, Cesspool. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (4 min).

See Phaser 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.