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Short Cut at Shames Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 334 m long with 86 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 23° at its steepest, facing S.

23°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
334 mlength
86 mvertical
1068 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Short Cut is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Short Cut

Lifts that reach the top: Red T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Blue Chair
  2. Ski Rainbow Ridge (intermediate)
  3. Ride Red T-Bar
  4. Ski Rainbow Ridge (intermediate)
  5. Ski Short Cut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Kermodel Kut, Borderline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blue Chair (3 min), Handle Tow (4 min).

See Short Cut on the 3D mapAll runs at Shames Mountain Ski Area
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.