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Turtles Back at Pass Powderkeg ski

Intermediate · 241 m long with 77 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
241 mlength
77 mvertical
1546 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Turtles Back is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Turtles Back

Lifts that reach the top: Upper T-Bar (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Upper T-Bar
  2. Ski Easy Street (easy)
  3. Ski Turtles Back (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Easy Street, DareDevil's Dip. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rope Tow (1 min), Upper T-Bar (2 min), Lower T-Bar (4 min).

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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.