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Lower Canyon at Mount Hood Skibowl

Advanced · 220 m long with 57 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
220 mlength
57 mvertical
1355 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Lower Canyon

Lifts that reach the top: Upper Bowl Chair Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lower Bowl Chair Lift
  2. Ski Upper Entrance (intermediate)
  3. Ride Upper Bowl Chair Lift
  4. Ski Skyline (easy)
  5. Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  6. Ski Pizazz (advanced)
  7. Ski Upper Canyon (advanced)
  8. Ski Lower Canyon (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Calamity, West Wall, Art's Corner, Accelerator, Upper Entrance, Cannonball, Oh Shoot. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Upper Bowl Chair Lift (1 min).

See Lower Canyon on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Hood Skibowl
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.