Nugget at Whitewater Mountain Resort
Advanced · 500 m long with 201 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.
25°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
500 mlength
201 mvertical
1839 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Nugget is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
How to get to Nugget
Lifts that reach the top: Silver King Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Raven (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 34 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Glory Ridge
- Ski Summit Ski Way (intermediate)
- Ski Bonanza (intermediate)
- Ride Silver King Chair
- Ski Silver King Ski Way (easy)
- Ski Nugget (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Quartz Ski Way. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Raven (1 min), Silver King Chair (1 min), Hummer Handle Tow (2 min).
See Nugget on the 3D mapAll runs at Whitewater Mountain ResortMeasured 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.