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Free Thinker at Deer Valley

Advanced · 533 m long with 237 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 33° at its steepest, facing NE.

33°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
533 mlength
237 mvertical
2589 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Free Thinker

Lifts that reach the top: Mayflower (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Sultan Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Wasatch Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Sterling Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Galena Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Mayflower Link (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ski Star (intermediate)
  6. Ski Mayflower Link (easy)
  7. Ski unnamed connector
  8. Ride Mayflower
  9. Ski Orient Express (advanced)
  10. Ski Free Thinker (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Orient Express. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mayflower (1 min), Hailstone Express (5 min), Aurora (8 min).

See Free Thinker on the 3D mapAll runs at Deer Valley
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.