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Crescent Moon at Elk Mountain

Easy · 285 m long with 23 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 8° at its steepest, facing E.

8°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
285 mlength
23 mvertical
3139 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Crescent Moon

Lifts that reach the top: Skyline (skiing easy terrain to get there); Monarch (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lookout
  2. Ski Puffer's Pass (intermediate)
  3. Ride unnamed chair lift
  4. Ski Maddie's Maze (easy)
  5. Ski Belknap Bow (easy)
  6. Ride Skyline
  7. Ski Glacier Glade (easy)
  8. Ski Hummingbird (easy)
  9. Ski Big Horn (easy)
  10. Ski Crescent Moon (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Big Horn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Monarch (1 min), unnamed chair lift (4 min), Lookout (6 min).

See Crescent Moon on the 3D mapAll runs at Elk Mountain
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.