Third Creek at Homewood Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 429 m long with 91 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.
17°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
429 mlength
91 mvertical
2305 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Third Creek is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Third Creek
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 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Quail Chair
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Overload (easy)
- Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
- Ski Overload (easy)
- Ride Ellis Chair
- Ski Noonchester Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski Third Creek (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins The Glades. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ellis Chair (3 min), Quail Chair (5 min).
See Third Creek on the 3D mapAll runs at Homewood Mountain ResortMeasured 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.