Mel's Right at Crystal Mountain
Intermediate · 161 m long with 55 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 27° at its steepest, facing SE.
27°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
161 mlength
55 mvertical
1665 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Mel's Right is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
How to get to Mel's Right
Lifts that reach the top: Green Valley (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rainier Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Mt. Rainier Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Mt. Rainier Gondola
- Ski Front Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski Elevator Shaft (advanced)
- Ski Lucky Shot (intermediate)
- Ski Gandy's Run (intermediate)
- Ski Mel's Left (intermediate)
- Ski Mel's Right (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Mel's Left.
See Mel's Right on the 3D mapAll runs at Crystal MountainMeasured 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.