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Black Moon at Discovery Ski Area

Advanced · 662 m long with 190 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 29° at its steepest, facing NE.

29°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
662 mlength
190 mvertical
2168 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Black Moon

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

From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Chief
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Black Moon (advanced)
  4. Ride Granite
  5. Ski Winning Ridge (intermediate)
  6. Ski Black Moon (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Burro Alley, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Granite (1 min).

See Black Moon on the 3D mapAll runs at Discovery Ski Area
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.