Return Road at Silver Mountain
Intermediate · 1720 m long with 182 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 13° at its steepest, facing E.
13°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
1720 mlength
182 mvertical
1840 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Return Road is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Return Road
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 23 minutes, intermediate 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 Return Road (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Sunrise. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 2 (2 min), Chair 1 (2 min).
See Return 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.