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Thunder Trees at Grand Targhee Resort

Advanced · 397 m long with 127 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 24° at its steepest, facing E.

24°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
397 mlength
127 mvertical
2545 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Thunder Trees

Lifts that reach the top: Sacajawea (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Colter Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Dreamcatcher (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sacajawea
  2. Ski Dreamweaver (intermediate)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Snowdancer (intermediate)
  5. Ski Northern Lights (advanced)
  6. Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  7. Hike unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  8. Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  9. Hike unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  10. Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  11. Ski Thunder Trees (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ermine, Beaver Dick's. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Colter Lift (1 min).

See Thunder Trees on the 3D mapAll runs at Grand Targhee Resort
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.