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Lower Elevator at Mount Hood Meadows

Advanced · 220 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 16° at its steepest, facing SE.

16°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
220 mlength
40 mvertical
1972 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Lower Elevator is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Lower Elevator

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

From the base area (about 32 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Hood River Express
  2. Ski Lady Finger (intermediate)
  3. Ski Lady Slipper (intermediate)
  4. Ski Stadium (intermediate)
  5. Ride Mount Hood Express
  6. Ski Chunky Swirly (intermediate)
  7. Ski Ridge Run (intermediate)
  8. Ride Cascade Express
  9. Ski Outer Limits (intermediate)
  10. Ski Elevator (advanced)
  11. Ski Lower Elevator (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Inner Limits. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Shooting Star Express (4 min), Blue (4 min), Stadium Express (5 min).

See Lower Elevator on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Hood Meadows
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.