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Shelter at Alpine Valley Resort

Advanced · 565 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 12° at its steepest, facing N.

12°steepest 50 m
average pitch
565 mlength
85 mvertical
341 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Shelter

Lifts that reach the top: Super Glide (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lodge Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Valley Flyer (skiing novice terrain to get there); E-Z Rider (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride E-Z Rider
  2. Ski Shelter (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Broadway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Super Glide (1 min), Ridge Rope (1 min), Mohawk Chair (1 min).

What people say

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See Shelter on the 3D mapAll runs at Alpine Valley Resort
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.