Paul's Peril at Hickory Ski Center
Advanced · 373 m long with 157 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.
26°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
373 mlength
157 mvertical
508 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Paul's Peril is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Paul's Peril
Lifts that reach the top: Poma #2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Poma #2
- Ski Ridge Run (intermediate)
- Ski Paul's Peril (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Ridge Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Poma #2 (2 min), T-Bar (5 min), Rope Tow (6 min).
See Paul's Peril on the 3D mapAll runs at Hickory Ski CenterMeasured 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.