Shamus' Way at Mt Cheeseman Ski Area
Intermediate · 331 m long with 33 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 10° at its steepest, facing S.
10°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
331 mlength
33 mvertical
1600 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Shamus' Way is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Shamus' Way
Lifts that reach the top: Main T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ridge T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Main T-Bar
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Elephant Holes (intermediate)
- Ski A Basin (intermediate)
- Ski Shamus' Way (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed easy trail, Shirt Front, Hinman Highway, unnamed novice trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Learners Tow (1 min), Main T-Bar (1 min).
See Shamus' Way on the 3D mapAll runs at Mt Cheeseman Ski AreaMeasured 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.