Snake Pit at Silver Star Mountain Resort
Freeride · 311 m long with 87 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 21° at its steepest, facing SE.
21°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
311 mlength
87 mvertical
1777 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Snake Pit is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Snake Pit
Lifts that reach the top: Comet Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Des Schumann Summit Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Woods Express
- Ski Roller Coaster (intermediate)
- Ski Aberdeen Skiway (easy)
- Ride Comet Express
- Ski Whiskey Jack (intermediate)
- Ski Middle Dipper (intermediate)
- Ski Snake Pit (freeride)
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.