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Catastrophe Rocks! at Snowbasin

Advanced · 861 m long with 207 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 29° at its steepest, facing E.

29°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
861 mlength
207 mvertical
2543 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Catastrophe Rocks! is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Catastrophe Rocks!

Lifts that reach the top: John Paul Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Allen Peak Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Porcupine (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride John Paul Express Quad
  2. Ski Mt. Ogden Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Catastrophe Rocks! (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins John Paul Face, Roy's, Needles Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Porcupine (2 min), Wildcat Handle Tow (4 min), Wildcat (4 min).

See Catastrophe Rocks! on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbasin
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.