Downspout at Ski Butternut
Advanced · 956 m long with 208 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing N.
20°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
956 mlength
208 mvertical
471 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Downspout is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to Downspout
Lifts that reach the top: Jane's Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Jane's Quad
- Ski Freewheeler (intermediate)
- Ski Downspout (advanced)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: Jane's Quad (1 min).
What people say
uad” to pay homage to Jane Murdock, who passed away recently at age 88. Jane opened the ski area with her husband Channing in 1963. She loved the outdoors, was an avid skier, and a dedicated ski area operator. Jane’s Quad significantly improves skier and rider access to the Uptown, Freewheeler, and Downspout trails. Th…See Downspout on the 3D mapAll runs at Ski Butternut
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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.