Eagle's Nest at Steamboat Ski Resort
Intermediate · 422 m long with 139 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 23° at its steepest, facing NW.
23°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
422 mlength
139 mvertical
2523 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Eagle's Nest is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Eagle's Nest
Lifts that reach the top: Steamboat Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Thunderhead Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Burgess Creek (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Elkhead Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Steamboat Gondola
- Ski Heavenly Daze
- Ski Ted's Ridge (advanced)
- Ski Eagle's Nest (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Between, Giggle Gulch. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bashor (2 min), Greenhorn Ranch Express (2 min), Thunderhead Express (2 min).
See Eagle's Nest on the 3D mapAll runs at Steamboat Ski 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.