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Lower Canyon at Dollar Mountain

Intermediate · 479 m long with 186 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
479 mlength
186 mvertical
2225 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lower Canyon

Lifts that reach the top: Broadway (skiing easy terrain to get there); Roundhouse Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Frenchman's (skiing easy terrain to get there); Flying Squirrel (skiing easy terrain to get there); Christmas (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lookout Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Broadway
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Roundhouse Slope (easy)
  4. Ski Mid River Lane (easy)
  5. Ski Lower Canyon (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Mid River Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lookout Express (2 min), Roundhouse Gondola (4 min), River Run (4 min).

See Lower Canyon on the 3D mapAll runs at Dollar Mountain
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.