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Red Quartz at Granite Peak Ski Area

Intermediate · 319 m long with 52 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 11° at its steepest, facing N.

11°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
319 mlength
52 mvertical
482 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Red Quartz is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Red Quartz

Lifts that reach the top: Dasher (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Dasher
  2. Ski Top Notch (intermediate)
  3. Ski Legends (advanced)
  4. Ski Red Quartz (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gem Stone, Kingdom, Timber Pass. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dasher (1 min).

See Red Quartz on the 3D mapAll runs at Granite Peak Ski Area
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.