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Sanctuary at Powder Mountain

Advanced · 2778 m long with 460 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 28° at its steepest, facing NW.

28°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
2778 mlength
460 mvertical
2577 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Sanctuary

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

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

  1. Ride DMI
  2. Ski Slow Poke (easy)
  3. Ski Drifter (easy)
  4. Ride Timberline
  5. Ski 3 Mile (easy)
  6. Ski Catcher's Road (easy)
  7. Ski Sanctuary (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Rendezvous, Meadow's Express, Catcher's Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express (1 min), Hidden Lake Express (2 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.