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Beginner's Slope at Elk Mountain Ski Area

Novice · 659 m long with 25 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing NE.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
659 mlength
25 mvertical
573 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Beginner's Slope is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Beginner's Slope

Lifts that reach the top: Lift A Beginner's Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift D Middle Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift F North Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift E North Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift G Cable Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lift B East Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 0 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ski Beginner's Slope (novice)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift A Beginner's Chair (1 min), Lift B East Chair (1 min), Lift C East Chair (1 min).

See Beginner's Slope on the 3D mapAll runs at Elk 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.