Runaway at Powder Mountain

Advanced · 272 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 26° at its steepest, facing NW.

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Runaway

Lifts that reach the top: Timberline (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Saddle Horn (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

1. Ride DMI
2. Ski Slow Poke (easy)
3. Ski Drifter (easy)
4. Ride Timberline
5. Ski Sidewinder (intermediate)
6. Ski Runaway (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sidewinder. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lightning Ridge (1 min), Timberline (1 min), Paradise Express (8 min).

What people say

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