Back Door at Solitude Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 561 m long with 116 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 26° at its steepest, facing E.
26°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
561 mlength
116 mvertical
3052 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Back Door is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Back Door
Lifts that reach the top: Summit Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Apex Express
- Ski Summit Access West (intermediate)
- Ride Summit Express
- Ski Back Door (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Corner Chute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Summit Express (4 min), Sunrise (5 min).
See Back Door on the 3D mapAll runs at Solitude Mountain ResortMeasured 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.