Lariat at Steamboat Ski Resort
Intermediate · 290 m long with 26 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 9° at its steepest, facing S.
9°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
290 mlength
26 mvertical
2489 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Lariat is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to Lariat
Lifts that reach the top: Pony Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Mahogany Ridge Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 27 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Steamboat Gondola
- Ski Spur Run (easy)
- Ski Rudi's Run (intermediate)
- Ski Lightning (intermediate)
- Ski Ego (intermediate)
- Ski BC Ski Way (easy)
- Ride Pony Express
- Ski Middle Rib (advanced)
- Ski Outlaw (advanced)
- Ski Lariat (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins BC Ski Way, Pony Express Liftline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pony Express (1 min), Thunderhead Express (6 min), Wild Blue Gondola I (11 min).
See Lariat 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.