Upper Horizon at Mountain Creek
Easy · 958 m long with 41 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 10° at its steepest, facing NW.
10°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
958 mlength
41 mvertical
426 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Upper Horizon is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Upper Horizon
Lifts that reach the top: Vernon Triple (skiing novice terrain to get there); The Cabriolet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Granite Peak Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sojourn Double (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride The Cabriolet
- Ski Upper Horizon (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Red Fox, Fox Tail, Lower Horizon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Granite Peak Quad (3 min), Sugar Quad (3 min), The Cabriolet (3 min).
See Upper Horizon on the 3D mapAll runs at Mountain CreekMeasured 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.