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Birch at Hickory Hills

Intermediate · 191 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 15° at its steepest, facing SW.

15°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
191 mlength
40 mvertical
300 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Birch is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Birch

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed rope tow (skiing novice terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride unnamed rope tow
  2. Ski Birch (intermediate)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed rope tow (1 min), unnamed rope tow (1 min).

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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.