Side Kick at Powder Mountain
Intermediate · 738 m long with 171 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.
26°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
738 mlength
171 mvertical
2646 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Side Kick 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 Side Kick
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).
From the base area (about 29 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Primetime Express
- Ski Star Crossed (easy)
- Ride Foxtrot
- Ski Eden to Paradise (easy)
- Ski Cat Walk (easy)
- Ski Side Kick (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Cobabe Canyon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Foxtrot (4 min), Raintree (6 min), Paradise Express (9 min).
See Side Kick 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.