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Buckhorn at Monarch Ski Area

Advanced · 834 m long with 285 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.

27°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
834 mlength
285 mvertical
3551 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Buckhorn is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Buckhorn

Lifts that reach the top: Tomichi (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Tomichi
  2. Ski Buckhorn (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ambush, Mule Train, Bonanza. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tomichi (1 min), No Name II (2 min).

See Buckhorn on the 3D mapAll runs at Monarch Ski Area
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.