Lower Ambush at Eldora Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 607 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.
20°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
607 mlength
155 mvertical
2991 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Ambush is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lower Ambush
Lifts that reach the top: Indian Peaks (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Alpenglow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Corona (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Alpenglow
- Ski Hornblower (intermediate)
- Ski Around the Horn (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Ambush (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Liftline, Around the Horn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Indian Peaks (1 min).
See Lower Ambush on the 3D mapAll runs at Eldora Mountain ResortMeasured 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.