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Upper Canyon at Dollar Mountain

Intermediate · 254 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
254 mlength
117 mvertical
2342 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Upper Canyon

Lifts that reach the top: Roundhouse Gondola (skiing novice terrain to get there); Broadway (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 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Roundhouse Gondola
  2. Ski Upper Canyon (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Mid River Lane, Lower Canyon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lookout Express (3 min), Roundhouse Gondola (5 min), River Run (5 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.