Boondoggle at Silver Mountain
Easy · 773 m long with 62 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 6° at its steepest, facing NW.
6°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
773 mlength
62 mvertical
1587 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Boondoggle is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Boondoggle
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Mountain Gondola List (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Mountain Gondola List
- Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
- Ski Cross Over (intermediate)
- Ski Centennial (intermediate)
- Ski Boondoggle (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Tamarack, unnamed easy trail, Home James, Shaft, Lower Gold. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 4 (2 min), Chair 3 (3 min).
See Boondoggle 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.