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Sassafras at Killington Ski Resort

Intermediate · 1010 m long with 68 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 7° at its steepest, facing NE.

7°steepest 50 m
4°average pitch
1010 mlength
68 mvertical
1011 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Sassafras

Lifts that reach the top: South Ridge Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Canyon Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); North Ridge Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); K-1 Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 1
  2. Ride Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 2
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ski Great Eastern (easy)
  5. Ski Skyewalker (easy)
  6. Ski South Ridge Link (easy)
  7. Ski Escape (intermediate)
  8. Ski Pipe Dream (intermediate)
  9. Ride South Ridge Quad
  10. Ski Pipe Dream (intermediate)
  11. Ski Solitude (intermediate)
  12. Ski Sassafras (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins The Jug - Lower, Pipe Dream. Nearest lifts from the bottom: South Ridge Quad (1 min), Devil's Fiddle (7 min), Bear Mountain Quad (8 min).

See Sassafras on the 3D mapAll runs at Killington Ski 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.