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Straight Shot at Howelsen Hill Ski Area

Intermediate · 89 m long with 22 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.

15°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
89 mlength
22 mvertical
2122 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Straight Shot

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

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Barrows Chair Lift
  2. Ski Long John (easy)
  3. Ski Town View (intermediate)
  4. Ski Straight Shot (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Long John. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Barrows Chair Lift (2 min), Schnackenberg Poma Lift (3 min).

See Straight Shot 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.