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Hard Luck at Great Divide Snowsports

Intermediate · 429 m long with 148 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.

24°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
429 mlength
148 mvertical
2090 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Hard Luck

Lifts that reach the top: Mount Belmont (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mount Belmont
  2. Ski Hal's (intermediate)
  3. Ski Bonanza (intermediate)
  4. Ski El Dorado (intermediate)
  5. Ski Hard Luck (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Northwest Passage, Peace Pipe, Corkscrew. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Meadow Mountain (2 min), Wild West (3 min), unnamed rope tow (3 min).

See Hard Luck on the 3D mapAll runs at Great Divide Snowsports
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.