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Surprise at Duck Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 240 m long with 51 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing E.

20°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
240 mlength
51 mvertical
640 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Surprise is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Surprise

Lifts that reach the top: Green T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Green T-Bar
  2. Ski Highway 57 (intermediate)
  3. Ski Surprise (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Highway 57. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Green T-Bar (1 min), Red T-Bar (2 min), Wonder Carpet (3 min).

See Surprise on the 3D mapAll runs at Duck Mountain Ski Area
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.