Sunset at Mountain High
Easy · 472 m long with 80 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 14° at its steepest, facing NW.
14°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
472 mlength
80 mvertical
2492 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Sunset is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Sunset
Lifts that reach the top: Discovery (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mtn High Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Mtn High Express
- Ski Sunset (easy)
- Ride Discovery
- Ski Sunset (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Catalina. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Discovery (1 min).
What people say
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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.