Homestake at Ski Cooper
Intermediate · 1497 m long with 289 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 15° at its steepest, facing NW.
15°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1497 mlength
289 mvertical
3579 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Homestake is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Homestake
Lifts that reach the top: Piney Basin Triple Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Little Horse (skiing novice terrain to get there); Hoyt's (skiing novice terrain to get there); 10th Mountain (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 2 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Piney Basin Triple Chair
- Ski Homestake (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Trail's End. Nearest lifts from the bottom: 10th Mountain Chair (1 min), Buckeye Platter (2 min), 10th Mountain (2 min).
See Homestake 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.