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80 Acres at Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort

Intermediate · 298 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.

21°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
298 mlength
76 mvertical
542 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

80 Acres is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to 80 Acres

Lifts that reach the top: Quad 3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Double Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Quad 1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quad 1
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ski Upper Mile Sweep (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed connector
  5. Ski Dozey Doe (intermediate)
  6. Ski 80 Acres (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Mile Sweep, Lower Mile Sweep. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Quad 3 (2 min), Double Chair (2 min).

See 80 Acres on the 3D mapAll runs at Swain Ski & Snowboard 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.