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Octopus's Garden (Snow-cross) at Powder King Mountain Resort

Easy · 648 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 16° at its steepest, facing NE.

16°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
648 mlength
135 mvertical
1433 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Octopus's Garden (Snow-cross) is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Octopus's Garden (Snow-cross)

Lifts that reach the top: Alpine (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Powder King Triple Chair
  2. Ski Jim's Way (T-Bar Connector) (novice)
  3. Ride Alpine
  4. Ski Upper Abbey (easy)
  5. Ski Octopus's Garden (Snow-cross) (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Jim's Way (T-Bar Connector). Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alpine (1 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.