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The Alley at Ski Cooper

Advanced · 494 m long with 90 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.

17°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
494 mlength
90 mvertical
3537 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to The Alley

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 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Piney Basin Triple Chair
  2. Ski Tenderfoot (easy)
  3. Ski The Alley (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Motherlode Flats. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Piney Basin Triple Chair (3 min).

See The Alley on the 3D mapAll 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.