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The Meadows at Showdown Ski Area

Intermediate · 308 m long with 51 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 15° at its steepest, facing SW.

15°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
308 mlength
51 mvertical
2260 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

The Meadows is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to The Meadows

Lifts that reach the top: Hoxter Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Payload (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Prospector (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Hoxter Express
  2. Ski Golden Goose (easy)
  3. Ski Forest Service Road 834 (easy)
  4. Ski The Meadows (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed advanced trail, Poma Line, Last Chance Gulch, Golden Goose, Throcks Mile. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hoxter Express (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Prospector (4 min).

See The Meadows on the 3D mapAll runs at Showdown 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.