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Picnic at Powder Mountain

Easy · 825 m long with 182 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 16° at its steepest, facing NW.

16°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
825 mlength
182 mvertical
2657 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Picnic

Lifts that reach the top: Sunrise (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mary's Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mushroom Valley (skiing easy terrain to get there); Foxtrot (skiing easy terrain to get there); Valhalla (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Primetime Express
  2. Ski Star Crossed (easy)
  3. Ride Foxtrot
  4. Ski Mushroom Valley (easy)
  5. Ski Cat Walk (easy)
  6. Ski Picnic (easy)

Where it ends

Joins 3 Mile, East 40. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hidden Lake Express (3 min), Paradise Express (8 min).

See Picnic on the 3D mapAll runs at Powder Mountain
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.