Galloping Goose at Telluride Ski Area
Easy · 3641 m long with 394 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 13° at its steepest, facing NW.
13°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
3641 mlength
394 mvertical
3599 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Galloping Goose is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Galloping Goose
Lifts that reach the top: Prospect Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 25 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Oak Street Lift
- Ski Lookout (intermediate)
- Ride Plunge Lift
- Ski Woozley's Way (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Woozley's Way (intermediate)
- Ski Magnolia (intermediate)
- Ride Prospect Express
- Ski Galloping Goose (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Double Cabins. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunshine Express (9 min), Chondola (9 min).
See Galloping Goose on the 3D mapAll runs at Telluride Ski AreaMeasured 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.