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Orion at Deer Valley

Intermediate · 1698 m long with 371 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 26° at its steepest, facing E.

26°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1698 mlength
371 mvertical
2912 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Orion is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Orion

Lifts that reach the top: Empire Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 41 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride East Village Gondola I
  2. Ride East Village Gondola II
  3. Ski unnamed trail
  4. Ski Clipper (easy)
  5. Ski Dream Meadow (easy)
  6. Ski Clipper (easy)
  7. Ski Ontario (easy)
  8. Ski unnamed trail
  9. Ride Quincy Express
  10. Ski unnamed trail
  11. Ski Bandana (easy)
  12. Ride Empire Express
  13. Ski Orion (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins X-Files, unnamed trail, Supreme. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Empire Express (1 min), Ruby Express (1 min), Lady Morgan Express (4 min).

See Orion 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.