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Mirkwood Trees at Monarch Ski Area

Expert · 850 m long with 134 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m

9°average pitch

850 mlength

134 mvertical

3632 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

Mirkwood Trees 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 Mirkwood Trees

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

Where it ends

Joins Mirkwood Bowl, Orcs, unnamed intermediate trail, Staircase. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Congo (4 min), Safari (4 min), Breezeway (4 min).

See Mirkwood Trees on the 3D map All 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.