Milky Way at Suicide Six
Easy · 1735 m long with 92 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.
15°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
1735 mlength
92 mvertical
316 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Milky Way is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Milky Way
Lifts that reach the top: 1600' Double Chair 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Beginners' J-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there); 2000' Quad Chair 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 0 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ski Milky Way (easy)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed easy trail, Double Dip, Bee Line, Pearson's Path, unnamed trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: 1600' Double Chair 2 (1 min), Beginners' J-Bar (1 min), 2000' Quad Chair 1 (2 min).
See Milky Way on the 3D mapAll runs at Suicide SixMeasured 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.