Pines at Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort
Advanced · 470 m long with 102 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.
17°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
470 mlength
102 mvertical
504 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Pines is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Pines
Lifts that reach the top: Double Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Quad 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Quad 1 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Quad 1
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski Upper Mile Sweep (easy)
- Ski Wheel's Run (advanced)
- Ski Pines (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Shadow Mountain, unnamed connector, Lower Mile Sweep, Clark. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Double Chair (1 min), Quad 3 (1 min).
See Pines on the 3D mapAll runs at Swain Ski & Snowboard 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.