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The Ridge at Silver Mountain

Intermediate · 777 m long with 243 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.

26°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
777 mlength
243 mvertical
1763 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

The Ridge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to The Ridge

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 24 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Mountain Gondola List
  2. Ski Alpineway (easy)
  3. Ski Paymaster (intermediate)
  4. Ski LowerPaymaster (intermediate)
  5. Ski Lower Centennial (intermediate)
  6. Ride Chair 4
  7. Ski Hercules (intermediate)
  8. Ski Tamarack, The Ridge (intermediate)
  9. Ski The Ridge (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Home James, Lower Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 4 (2 min), Chair 3 (2 min).

See The Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Silver Mountain
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.