Lower Giant Killer at Pico Mountain
Intermediate · 703 m long with 129 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.
15°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
703 mlength
129 mvertical
976 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Giant Killer is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lower Giant Killer
Lifts that reach the top: Summit Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Summit Express Quad
- Ski Upper Pike (advanced)
- Ski Poma Loop (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Giant Killer (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Fool's Gold. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Summit Express Quad (2 min), Golden Express Quad (4 min), Knomes Knoll Triple (4 min).
See Lower Giant Killer on the 3D mapAll runs at Pico MountainMeasured 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.