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Rolling Pitch at Howelsen Hill Ski Area

Advanced · 130 m long with 47 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 22° at its steepest, facing N.

22°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
130 mlength
47 mvertical
2096 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Rolling Pitch

Lifts that reach the top: Barrows Chair Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Schnackenberg Poma Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Barrows Chair Lift
  2. Ski Long John (easy)
  3. Ski Rolling Pitch (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins East Side, Long John. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Barrows Chair Lift (1 min), Schnackenberg Poma Lift (2 min).

See Rolling Pitch on the 3D mapAll runs at Howelsen Hill Ski Area
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.