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Lower Sapphire at Okemo Mountain

Intermediate · 718 m long with 181 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 23° at its steepest, facing E.

23°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
718 mlength
181 mvertical
819 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Lower Sapphire is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lower Sapphire

Lifts that reach the top: Solitude Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Evergreen Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sunburst Six (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Glades Peak Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunburst Six
  2. Ski Rum Run (intermediate)
  3. Ski The Narrows (intermediate)
  4. Ski Whistler (intermediate)
  5. Ski Upper Tomahawk (intermediate)
  6. Ski Express Lane (intermediate)
  7. Ski Lower Sapphire (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Mountain Road, The Plunge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Solitude Express Quad (2 min), Black Ridge Triple (3 min), The Pull (3 min).

See Lower Sapphire on the 3D mapAll runs at Okemo Mountain
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.