Sun King at Sunlight Ski Area
Intermediate · 924 m long with 291 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.
25°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
924 mlength
291 mvertical
2954 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Sun King is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Sun King
Lifts that reach the top: Primo (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Primo
- Ski Ute (easy)
- Ski Blue Catwalk (intermediate)
- Ski Sun King (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Midway, Rebel, Grizzly Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Primo (3 min), Tercero (5 min), Segundo (5 min).
See Sun King on the 3D mapAll runs at Sunlight Ski AreaMeasured 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.