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Ambush at Ski Cooper

Intermediate · 686 m long with 141 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m

12°average pitch

686 mlength

141 mvertical

3444 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Ambush

Lifts that reach the top: 10th Mountain (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Piney Basin Triple Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); 10th Mountain Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Little Horse (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Hoyt's (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Piney Basin Triple Chair
Ski Upper Shamrock (intermediate)
Ski Ambush (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Drifter. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Piney Basin Triple Chair (1 min).

See Ambush on the 3D map All runs at Ski Cooper

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.