Marmot Ridge at Mount Hood Meadows
Advanced · 913 m long with 212 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 23° at its steepest, facing SE.
23°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
913 mlength
212 mvertical
2135 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Marmot Ridge is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Marmot Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: Cascade Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 30 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Hood River Express
- Ski Lady Finger (intermediate)
- Ski Lady Slipper (intermediate)
- Ski Stadium (intermediate)
- Ride Mount Hood Express
- Ski Chunky Swirly (intermediate)
- Ski Ridge Run (intermediate)
- Ride Cascade Express
- Ski Arena (intermediate)
- Ski Marmot Ridge (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Cascade Skiway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Cascade Express (2 min), Buttercup (5 min), Blue (5 min).
See Marmot Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Hood MeadowsMeasured 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.