Dead Horse at Powder Mountain
Advanced · 871 m long with 181 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 33° at its steepest, facing NE.
33°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
871 mlength
181 mvertical
2566 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Dead Horse is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Dead Horse
Lifts that reach the top: Sundown (skiing easy terrain to get there); DMI (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride DMI
- Ski Confidence (easy)
- Ski Dead Horse (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Confidence, Shotgun. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sundown (1 min), Tiger (1 min).
See Dead Horse on the 3D mapAll runs at Powder 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.