Sourdough at Eaglecrest Ski Area
Easy · 459 m long with 109 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 17° at its steepest, facing NW.
17°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
459 mlength
109 mvertical
496 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Sourdough is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Sourdough
Lifts that reach the top: Hooter Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ptarmigan Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Blackbear Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Hooter Chair
- Ski Black Bear Access (easy)
- Ski Sneaky (easy)
- Ski Sourdough (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Trickster, Sneaky. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hooter Chair (1 min), Ptarmigan Chair (1 min).
See Sourdough on the 3D mapAll runs at Eaglecrest Ski AreaMeasured 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.