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Throcks Mile at Showdown Ski Area

Intermediate · 1208 m long with 260 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 24° at its steepest, facing E.

24°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1208 mlength
260 mvertical
2465 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Throcks Mile is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Throcks Mile

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

From the base area (about 16 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Prospector
  2. Ski Brown Eyed Queen (easy)
  3. Ski Throcks Mile (intermediate)

Where it ends

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

See Throcks Mile 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.