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The Shoulder at Homewood Mountain Resort

Advanced · 778 m long with 220 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 29° at its steepest, facing NE.

29°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
778 mlength
220 mvertical
2303 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to The Shoulder

Lifts that reach the top: Ellis Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Old Homewood Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quail Chair
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Overload (easy)
  4. Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
  5. Ski Overload (easy)
  6. Ride Ellis Chair
  7. Ski Noonchester Traverse (intermediate)
  8. Ski The Shoulder (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Quail Chair (4 min).

See The Shoulder on the 3D mapAll runs at Homewood Mountain Resort
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.