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Saddle Sore at Great Divide Snowsports

Advanced · 228 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.

24°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
228 mlength
76 mvertical
1987 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Saddle Sore

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

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Wild West
  2. Ski Northwest Traverse (intermediate)
  3. Ski Outlaw (advanced)
  4. Ski Northwest Passage (intermediate)
  5. Ski Misfit (advanced)
  6. Ski Saddle Sore (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Gun Smoke. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wild West (3 min).

See Saddle Sore 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.