Snow Pioneer at Harper Mountain
Expert · 915 m long with 219 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.
29°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
915 mlength
219 mvertical
1410 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Pioneer is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Lit for night skiing. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Pioneer
Lifts that reach the top: Big T-Bar Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Huser (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Big T-Bar Lift
- Ski Pioneer (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Midway, Bunny Hill, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Big T-Bar Lift (1 min), Handle Tow (1 min), Huser (2 min).
See Pioneer on the 3D mapAll runs at Harper MountainMeasured 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.