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Satisfaction at Telluride Ski Area

Advanced · 800 m long with 313 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 37° at its steepest, facing NE.

37°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
800 mlength
313 mvertical
3524 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Satisfaction is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Satisfaction

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

From the base area (about 18 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Oak Street Lift
  2. Ski Bailout (advanced)
  3. Ski Lookout (intermediate)
  4. Ride Plunge Lift
  5. Ski See Forever (intermediate)
  6. Ski The Plunge (advanced)
  7. Ski Satisfaction (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Bushwacker. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Plunge Lift (2 min), Oak Street Lift (5 min), Gondola Line 1 (5 min).

See Satisfaction 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.