Old Sam at Marble Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 213 m long with 54 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.
19°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
213 mlength
54 mvertical
75 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Old Sam is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Old Sam
Lifts that reach the top: Newfie Bullet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lightning Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Black Mariah (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Newfie Bullet
- Ski Jigger (intermediate)
- Ski Old Sam (intermediate)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: Newfie Bullet (1 min), Lightning Express (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min).
See Old Sam on the 3D mapAll runs at Marble Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.