Lower Loophole at Schweitzer Mountain
Intermediate · 931 m long with 180 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 17° at its steepest, facing SW.
17°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
931 mlength
180 mvertical
1551 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Loophole is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
How to get to Lower Loophole
Lifts that reach the top: Sunny Side (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sunnyside (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Great Escape Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sunny Side
- Ski Loophole Loop (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Loophole (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Quicksilver, Screech Owl, Abracadabra. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunny Side (1 min).
See Lower Loophole on the 3D mapAll runs at Schweitzer 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.