Sternwheeler at Shames Mountain Ski Area
Easy · 1496 m long with 303 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 17° at its steepest, facing SE.
17°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1496 mlength
303 mvertical
1021 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Sternwheeler is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
How to get to Sternwheeler
Lifts that reach the top: Blue Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Blue Chair
- Ski Sternwheeler (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Boomerang. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blue Chair (1 min), Handle Tow (1 min).
See Sternwheeler on the 3D mapAll runs at Shames Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.