Thimble at Killington Ski Resort
Advanced · 344 m long with 102 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.
25°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
344 mlength
102 mvertical
1077 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Thimble is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Thimble
Lifts that reach the top: Skye Peak Express Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Superstar Express Six (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 1
- Ride Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 2
- Ski Great Eastern (easy)
- Ski Thimble (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Chunnel. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Needle's Eye Express Quad (3 min), Northbrook Quad (3 min), Skyeship Express Gondola Stage 2 (3 min).
See Thimble on the 3D mapAll runs at Killington Ski 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.