Shotgun at Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Advanced · 749 m long with 220 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 34° at its steepest, facing N.
34°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
749 mlength
220 mvertical
2661 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Shotgun is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Shotgun
Lifts that reach the top: The Reut (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride The Reut
- Ski Shotgun (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Snowkirk. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Snowkirk (2 min), The Reut (3 min), Slide Mountain (3 min).
See Shotgun 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.