Cornice Interruptus at Grand Targhee Resort
Expert · 326 m long with 145 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 42° at its steepest, facing N.
42°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
326 mlength
145 mvertical
2893 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Cornice Interruptus is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Cornice Interruptus
Lifts that reach the top: Colter Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Colter Lift
- Ski Redezvous (intermediate)
- Ski Cornice Interruptus (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Middle Earth, K-1, Teton Vista Traverse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dreamcatcher (7 min), Sacajawea (7 min), Shoshone (7 min).
See Cornice Interruptus on the 3D mapAll runs at Grand Targhee 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.