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Patroller's Drop at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort

Advanced · 148 m long with 46 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 24° at its steepest, facing SW.

24°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
148 mlength
46 mvertical
1651 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Patroller's Drop is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Patroller's Drop

Lifts that reach the top: Heavenly Valley (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Keogh's (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gotcha (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Heavenly Valley
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Lower Imagine (intermediate)
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ski Patroller's Drop (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Lower Imagine, D8. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Heavenly Valley (1 min), Village (2 min), Blue Ribbon (4 min).

See Patroller's Drop on the 3D mapAll runs at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort
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.