Davidson's Delight at Silver Star Mountain Resort
Advanced · 369 m long with 173 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 35° at its steepest, facing NW.
35°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
369 mlength
173 mvertical
1477 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Davidson's Delight is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Davidson's Delight
Lifts that reach the top: Putnam Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Comet Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Des Schumann Summit Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 16 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Putnam Express
- Ski Last Chance (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Aunt Gladys (easy)
- Ski Wee Willie (intermediate)
- Ski Davidson's Delight (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Cat Man Do, U2, Gong Show, Wee Willie. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Putnam Express (2 min).
See Davidson's Delight on the 3D mapAll runs at Silver Star Mountain ResortMeasured 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.