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Flying Squirrel at Mount Shasta Ski Park

Advanced · 437 m long with 164 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 24° at its steepest, facing W.

24°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
437 mlength
164 mvertical
1892 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Flying Squirrel is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Flying Squirrel

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

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Douglas
  2. Ski North Saddle (intermediate)
  3. Ski Highland Glide (intermediate)
  4. Ski Black Fox (advanced)
  5. Ski Rocky Ridge (advanced)
  6. Ski Flying Squirrel (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Horizon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Marmot (2 min), Douglas (2 min), Panther Creek Carpet (2 min).

See Flying Squirrel on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Shasta Ski Park
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.