Crosswind at Pats Peak
Easy · 757 m long with 98 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 13° at its steepest, facing E.
13°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
757 mlength
98 mvertical
409 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Crosswind is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Crosswind
Lifts that reach the top: Cascade Basin (skiing novice terrain to get there); Peak (skiing easy terrain to get there); Vortex (skiing easy terrain to get there); Hurricane (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Cascade Basin
- Ski Crosswind (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Backdraft, Breeze, Zephyr. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Cascade Basin (2 min), Vortex (4 min), Hurricane (4 min).
See Crosswind on the 3D mapAll runs at Pats PeakMeasured 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.