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Buckhorn at Ski Apache

Advanced · 392 m long with 125 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m

18°average pitch

392 mlength

125 mvertical

3211 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Buckhorn

Lifts that reach the top: Elk Quad Chair #8 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Apache Bowl Triple Chair #6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Elk Quad Chair #8
Ski Buckhorn (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Bull Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Elk Quad Chair #8 (2 min), Triple Chair #5 (2 min).

See Buckhorn on the 3D map All runs at Ski Apache

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.