Snow Guide
Snow Guide › Silver Star Mountain Resort › Runs › Southern Cross

Southern Cross at Silver Star Mountain Resort

Advanced · 619 m long with 203 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 32° at its steepest, facing S.

32°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
619 mlength
203 mvertical
1881 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Southern Cross is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Southern Cross

Lifts that reach the top: Des Schumann Summit Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Woods Express
  2. Ski Roller Coaster (intermediate)
  3. Ski Aberdeen Skiway (easy)
  4. Ride Comet Express
  5. Ski Whiskey Jack (intermediate)
  6. Ski FIS (intermediate)
  7. Ski Lower Exhibition (intermediate)
  8. Ski Main Street Skiway (easy)
  9. Ski Sovereign 2 Silverstar 21km, Sovereign 2 Silverstar 42km, Main Street Skiway (easy)
  10. Ski Main Street Skiway
  11. Ride Des Schumann Summit Express Gondola
  12. Ski Christmas Bowl (intermediate)
  13. Ski Southern Cross (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Christmas Bowl, Coaches. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Attridge Chair (1 min), Silver Queen (3 min).

See Southern Cross on the 3D mapAll runs at Silver Star Mountain Resort
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.