Assay Road at Silver Mountain
Advanced · 949 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 10° at its steepest, facing E.
10°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
949 mlength
85 mvertical
1517 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Assay Road is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Assay Road
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 4 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chair 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chair 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chair 5 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chair 1 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Silver Mountain Gondola List (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 24 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Mountain Gondola List
- Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
- Ski Cross Over (intermediate)
- Ski Tamarack (intermediate)
- Ski Access Road (advanced)
- Ski Assay Road (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Shaft. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 4 (1 min).
See Assay Road on the 3D mapAll runs at Silver 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.