Castle Peak at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort
Advanced · 598 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 25° at its steepest, facing W.
25°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
598 mlength
135 mvertical
2354 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Castle Peak is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Castle Peak
Lifts that reach the top: Chairlift 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chairlift 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chairlift 3 (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Chairlift 2
- Ski Castle Peak (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Hut Run, Primrose Lane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chairlift 3 (1 min), Chairlift 2 (2 min), Chairlift 5 (2 min).
See Castle Peak on the 3D mapAll runs at Sugar Bowl 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.