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Cotton Tail at Hickory Ski Center

Novice · 512 m long with 95 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.

16°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
512 mlength
95 mvertical
304 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Cotton Tail

Lifts that reach the top: T-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ride T-Bar
  2. Ski Cotton Tail (novice)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: T-Bar (1 min), Rope Tow (2 min).

See Cotton Tail on the 3D mapAll runs at Hickory Ski Center
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.