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Hidden Shadows at Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort

Intermediate · 180 m long with 18 m of vertical, averaging 6° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
180 mlength
18 mvertical
525 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Hidden Shadows

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 4 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 Hidden Shadows (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Ben Blakley, Dozey Doe, Shakey's Trees. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Quad 3 (2 min), Double Chair (2 min).

See Hidden Shadows 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.