Starting Gate at Gore Mountain
Easy · 78 m long with 9 m of vertical, averaging — and 8° at its steepest, facing W.
8°steepest 50 m
—average pitch
78 mlength
9 mvertical
467 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Starting Gate is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Starting Gate
Lifts that reach the top: J-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride J-Bar
- Ski Starting Gate (easy)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: J-Bar (1 min).
See Starting Gate on the 3D mapAll runs at Gore MountainMeasured 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.