Ugly Stick at Marble Mountain Ski Area
Expert · 583 m long with 124 m of vertical, averaging 12° and — at its steepest, facing N.
—steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
583 mlength
124 mvertical
329 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Ugly Stick is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Ugly Stick
Lifts that reach the top: Lightning Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Black Mariah (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Lightning Express
- Ski Knute Chute (intermediate)
- Ski Crooked Feeder (intermediate)
- Ski Chilliwack (intermediate)
- Ski Hansen's Run (intermediate)
- Ski Major's Path (intermediate)
- Ski Caribou Road (intermediate)
- Ski Ugly Stick (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Musgrave, Caribou Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Newfie Bullet (3 min), Lightning Express (3 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min).
See Ugly Stick 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.