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Halley's Comet at Mount Shasta Ski Park

Advanced · 398 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 25° at its steepest, facing W.

25°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
398 mlength
135 mvertical
1957 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Halley's Comet is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Halley's Comet

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

From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Douglas
  2. Ski North Saddle (intermediate)
  3. Ski Highland Glide (intermediate)
  4. Ski Halley's Comet (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Highland Glide. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Coyote (1 min), Marmot (3 min), Douglas (3 min).

See Halley's Comet 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.