Widow Maker at Tenney Mountain Ski and Snowboarding Area
Expert · 807 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.
25°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
807 mlength
85 mvertical
538 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Widow Maker is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Widow Maker
Lifts that reach the top: Hornet Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Hornet Double
- Ski 10E Highway (intermediate)
- Ski Venus Fly Trap (intermediate)
- Ski Escape Route (intermediate)
- Ski Widow Maker (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Boomerang, Sweet William. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eclipse Triple (3 min), Hornet Double (4 min), unnamed platter (4 min).
See Widow Maker on the 3D mapAll runs at Tenney Mountain Ski and Snowboarding 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.