Dropout at Tamarack Resort
Advanced · 194 m long with 88 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 30° at its steepest, facing NE.
30°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
194 mlength
88 mvertical
1769 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Dropout is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Dropout
Lifts that reach the top: Tamarack Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Wildwood Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Overlook Express (Proposed) (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Tamarack Express
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Waltz (easy)
- Ski Lower Serenity (intermediate)
- Ski Dropout (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Waltz, Serenity Canyon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Buttercup Chair (4 min), Tamarack Express (4 min), Discovery Chair (5 min).
See Dropout on the 3D mapAll runs at Tamarack 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.