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Blue Grouse at Dollar Mountain

Intermediate · 370 m long with 160 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 29° at its steepest, facing N.

29°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
370 mlength
160 mvertical
2542 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Blue Grouse

Lifts that reach the top: Christmas (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lookout Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Challenger (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 17 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Broadway
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Christmas
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ski Upper College (easy)
  6. Ski Ridge (easy)
  7. Ski Blue Grouse (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Mid River Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lookout Express (3 min), Roundhouse Gondola (6 min), River Run (6 min).

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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.