Drifter at Ski Cooper
Easy · 398 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 9° at its steepest, facing NW.
9°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
398 mlength
40 mvertical
3325 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Drifter is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Drifter
Lifts that reach the top: Piney Basin Triple Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Little Horse (skiing easy terrain to get there); Hoyt's (skiing easy terrain to get there); 10th Mountain (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Piney Basin Triple Chair
- Ski Tenderfoot (easy)
- Ski Drifter (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Nightmare, Lower Shamrock. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Piney Basin Triple Chair (1 min).
See Drifter on the 3D mapAll runs at Ski CooperMeasured 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.