Short Spoke at Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Advanced · 356 m long with 90 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.
25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
356 mlength
90 mvertical
2511 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Short Spoke is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Short Spoke
Lifts that reach the top: The Reut (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride The Reut
- Ski Wagon Trail (advanced)
- Ski Short Spoke (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Snowkirk. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Snowkirk (1 min), The Reut (2 min), Slide Mountain (2 min).
See Short Spoke on the 3D mapAll runs at Kirkwood Mountain 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.