Summit Oilfield Stairway at Misery Mountain Ski Hill
Expert · 1004 m long with 142 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1004 mlength
142 mvertical
509 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Summit Oilfield Stairway 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 Summit Oilfield Stairway
Lifts that reach the top: Frontline Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Frontline Chairlift
- Ski Summit Oilfield Stairway (expert)
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.