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Diamondback at Diamond Peak

Advanced · 666 m long with 279 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 28° at its steepest, facing W.

28°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
666 mlength
279 mvertical
2464 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Diamondback is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Diamondback

Lifts that reach the top: Crystal Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Crystal Express
  2. Ski Crystal Ridge (intermediate)
  3. Ski Diamondback (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Spillway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Crystal Express (1 min), Red Fox (2 min), Lodgepole Quad (2 min).

See Diamondback on the 3D mapAll runs at Diamond Peak
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.