Gold Hill 1 at Telluride Ski Area
Expert · 507 m long with 253 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 36° at its steepest, facing W.
36°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
507 mlength
253 mvertical
3812 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Gold Hill 1 is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Gold Hill 1
Lifts that reach the top: Revelation Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 32 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Oak Street Lift
- Ski Bailout (advanced)
- Ski Lookout (intermediate)
- Ride Plunge Lift
- Ski Woozley's Way (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Woozley's Way (intermediate)
- Ride Gold Hill Express
- Ski Majestic (advanced)
- Ride Revelation Lift
- Ski Bee's Run (advanced)
- Ski Gold Hill 1 (expert)
Where it ends
Joins The Fans. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gold Hill Express (3 min), Prospect Express (3 min).
See Gold Hill 1 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.