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Half Moon at Jay Peak Resort

Intermediate · 503 m long with 86 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.

15°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
503 mlength
86 mvertical
688 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Half Moon

Lifts that reach the top: Metro Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bonaventure Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Flyer Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Metro Quad
  2. Ski Perry Merrill Ave (easy)
  3. Ski Half Moon (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail, Quarter Moon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Metro Quad (1 min), Tramside Moving Carpet (2 min), Flyer Express Quad (2 min).

See Half Moon on the 3D mapAll runs at Jay Peak 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.