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Sunset at Steamboat Ski Resort

Intermediate · 482 m long with 169 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 24° at its steepest, facing SW.

24°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
482 mlength
169 mvertical
2945 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Sunset is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Sunset

Lifts that reach the top: Four Points (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Storm Peak Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Bar UE (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Steamboat Gondola
  2. Ski Spur Run (easy)
  3. Ski Rudi's Run (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lightning (intermediate)
  5. Ski Ego (intermediate)
  6. Ride Storm Peak Express
  7. Ski Storm Peak North (advanced)
  8. Ski Dusk (intermediate)
  9. Ski Sunset (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Duster, Lights Out. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sundown Express (3 min), Elkhead Express (3 min), Storm Peak Express (5 min).

See Sunset on the 3D mapAll runs at Steamboat Ski Resort
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.