Slipper at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Expert · 198 m long with 43 m of vertical, averaging 12° and — at its steepest, facing E.
—steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
198 mlength
43 mvertical
3267 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Slipper is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Slipper
Lifts that reach the top: North Face Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
- Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
- Ski Paradise Bowl (intermediate)
- Ride North Face Lift
- Ski Avery (advanced)
- Ski The North Face (expert)
- Ski Slipper (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Hawk's Nest, The North Face, Tunnel. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express Lift (4 min), Teocalli Lift (5 min), East River Express Lift (5 min).
See Slipper on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain ResortMeasured 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.