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Mystery at Magic Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 846 m long with 207 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.

27°steepest 50 m

14°average pitch

846 mlength

207 mvertical

661 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Mystery

Lifts that reach the top: Green Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Red Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Black Line Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there).

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

Ride Green Chair
Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
Ski Mystery (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Magic Carpet. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Green Chair (1 min), Red Chair (1 min).

What people say

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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.