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Tail Spin at Mountain Creek

Intermediate · 298 m long with 68 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.

18°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
298 mlength
68 mvertical
208 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Tail Spin

Lifts that reach the top: South Peak Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sojourn Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Granite Peak Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ski Cliff Run (intermediate)
  2. Ski Giant Steps (intermediate)
  3. Ski Bakers Field (intermediate)
  4. Ski Tail Spin (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: South Peak Express (1 min), Bear Peak Express (1 min), unnamed drag lift (2 min).

See Tail Spin on the 3D mapAll runs at Mountain Creek
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.