Machine Road at Dollar Mountain
Advanced · 1392 m long with 251 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.
19°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1392 mlength
251 mvertical
2461 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Machine Road is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Machine Road
Lifts that reach the top: 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); Challenger (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mayday (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Flying Squirrel
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Upper College (easy)
- Ski Pete's Lane (easy)
- Ski Machine Road (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Limelight, unnamed easy trail, Lower Warm Springs, Mid Warm Springs. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Flying Squirrel (4 min), Challenger (4 min).
See Machine Road on the 3D mapAll runs at Dollar MountainMeasured 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.