La Traverse at Owl's Head
Easy · 192 m long with 9 m of vertical, averaging 3° and 5° at its steepest, facing NE.
5°steepest 50 m
3°average pitch
192 mlength
9 mvertical
512 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
La Traverse is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to La Traverse
Lifts that reach the top: Main Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Main Quad
- Ski Centennial (intermediate)
- Ski La Traverse (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Upward Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lake Chair (2 min), Black Chair (3 min), Little Quad (4 min).
See La Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Owl's HeadMeasured 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.