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Captain Jack's at Telluride Ski Area

Advanced · 329 m long with 179 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 37° at its steepest, facing E.

37°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
329 mlength
179 mvertical
3371 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Captain Jack's is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Captain Jack's

Lifts that reach the top: Plunge Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Apex Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gold Hill Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Revelation Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 20 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Oak Street Lift
  2. Ski Lookout (intermediate)
  3. Ride Plunge Lift
  4. Ski See Forever (intermediate)
  5. Ski Captain Jack's (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins West Drain. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Plunge Lift (3 min), Lift 7 (5 min), Oak Street Lift (6 min).

See Captain Jack's on the 3D mapAll runs at Telluride Ski Area
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.