Eureka at Silver Mountain
Advanced · 361 m long with 131 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 34° at its steepest, facing NE.
34°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
361 mlength
131 mvertical
1811 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Eureka is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Eureka
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 23 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Mountain Gondola List
- Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
- Ski Alpineway (easy)
- Ski Junction (intermediate)
- Ski Sunrise (intermediate)
- Ride Chair 2
- Ski Skyway Ridge (intermediate)
- Ski Eureka (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Sunset, Centennial, unnamed advanced trail, Half Pipe. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 3 (2 min), Chair 4 (4 min).
See Eureka 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.