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Lower Castor at Greek Peak

Easy · 335 m long with 37 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 7° at its steepest, facing N.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
335 mlength
37 mvertical
481 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Lower Castor

Lifts that reach the top: Lift 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift 4 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift 1A - Visions Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lift 1A - Visions Express
  2. Ski Karyatis Way (easy)
  3. Ski East Meadow (easy)
  4. Ski Castor Connection (easy)
  5. Ski Lower Castor (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Platonic, Lower Pollux. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 2 (1 min), Lift 1 (2 min), Lift 1A - Visions Express (2 min).

See Lower Castor on the 3D mapAll runs at Greek Peak
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.