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Ho Chi Minh at Mount Hood Meadows

Expert · 594 m long with 71 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 11° at its steepest, facing SE.

11°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
594 mlength
71 mvertical
1756 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Ho Chi Minh is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Ho Chi Minh

Lifts that reach the top: Shooting Star Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Cascade Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Hood River Express
  2. Ski Titan (advanced)
  3. Ride Shooting Star Express
  4. Ski Nettie's Run (intermediate)
  5. Ski Shooting Star Ridge (intermediate)
  6. Ski Apollo (advanced)
  7. Ski Columbia (advanced)
  8. Ski Jack's Woods (advanced)
  9. Ski Ho Chi Minh (expert)

Where it ends

Joins S&R Cliffs. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hood River Express (8 min).

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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.