Don's Drop at Thunder Ridge Ski Area
Easy · 95 m long with 6 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 6° at its steepest, facing W.
6°steepest 50 m
4°average pitch
95 mlength
6 mvertical
226 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Don's Drop is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Don's Drop
Lifts that reach the top: Double Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Double Chair
- Ski Bull's Run (easy)
- Ski Deer Pasture (easy)
- Ski Don's Drop (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lovers Lane, Evergreen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: You Can Do It (3 min), Movin' Up (3 min), Double Chair (3 min).
See Don's Drop on the 3D mapAll runs at Thunder Ridge 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.