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Sun King at Snowbasin

Intermediate · 715 m long with 186 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 24° at its steepest, facing E.

24°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
715 mlength
186 mvertical
2574 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Sun King is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Sun King

Lifts that reach the top: DeMoisy Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Strawberry Express Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Middle Bowl Express (skiing expert terrain to get there); Needles Express Gondola (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride DeMoisy Express
  2. Ski Main Street (intermediate)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Sun King (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Elk Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Strawberry Express Gondola (4 min), DeMoisy Express (4 min).

See Sun King 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.