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O-Ring at Mount Hood Meadows

Advanced · 188 m long with 81 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 32° at its steepest, facing NE.

32°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
188 mlength
81 mvertical
1900 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

O-Ring is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to O-Ring

Lifts that reach the top: Mount Hood Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Shooting Star Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Blue (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cascade Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 20 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 North Canyon (intermediate)
  7. Ski Tillicum (intermediate)
  8. Ski O-Ring (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Nettie's Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Shooting Star Express (2 min).

See O-Ring 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.