West Slope at Elk Mountain Ski Area
Easy · 1579 m long with 98 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.
Snow and sun
West 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 West Slope
Lifts that reach the top: Lift D Middle Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift A Beginner's Chair (skiing novice 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, easy skiing needed):
- Ski West Slope (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lackawanna Spur, Tioga, East Slope. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift D Middle Chair (1 min), Lift C East Chair (1 min), Lift B East Chair (1 min).
See West Slope on the 3D mapAll runs at Elk Mountain Ski Area