Happy – Spout Springs, OR

This is the main lift at Spout Springs from base to summit.
Lower section of the line.
Upper lift line.
The top unload ramp is way off the ground to accommodate big snows.
Top tension return station.
Counterweight is in the shed.
View down from the unload.
Flyover unloading.
Top station overview.
The lower terminal building collapsed in winter 2016-17, causing two de-ropements.
Bottom station.
Vault drive.
Damage from the collapse.
Lower terminal overview.

6 thoughts on “Happy – Spout Springs, OR”

  1. Joshua's avatar Joshua November 10, 2019 / 9:50 pm

    will this resort be abandoned or will it reopen in the near future?

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    • Tom Jørgensen's avatar Tom Jørgensen July 6, 2021 / 12:21 am

      I’m looking to by it 🤙🏻🙂

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      • Ryan's avatar Ryan July 9, 2022 / 7:11 am

        Good luck. Owned by the forest service.

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  2. skier72's avatar skier72 July 9, 2022 / 9:45 pm

    The bottom terminal was re-built. Here are some satellite images.

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    After:

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    • samkchou's avatar samkchou February 13, 2025 / 12:15 pm

      Bottom terminal was indeed rebuilt. Photo I took 02/08/2025.

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