Manhattan at Discovery Ski Area
Expert · 862 m long with 288 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 33° at its steepest, facing NE.
33°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
862 mlength
288 mvertical
2459 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Manhattan is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Manhattan
Lifts that reach the top: Limelight (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rumsey (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Anaconda (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Chief
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Black Moon (advanced)
- Ride Granite
- Ski Winning Ridge (intermediate)
- Ski Medicine Ridge (intermediate)
- Ride Limelight
- Ski Manhattan (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Medicine Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Limelight (1 min).
See Manhattan on the 3D mapAll runs at Discovery Ski AreaMeasured 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.