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Short Shot at Powder Mountain

Advanced · 566 m long with 180 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 37° at its steepest, facing NE.

37°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
566 mlength
180 mvertical
2656 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Short Shot

Lifts that reach the top: Timberline (skiing novice terrain to get there); Saddle Horn (skiing novice 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 Short Shot (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Squirrely Early, Burntwood, Gateway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hidden Lake Express (3 min), Paradise Express (8 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.