Glory Gulch at Alta Ski Area
Advanced · 558 m long with 126 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 30° at its steepest, facing NE.
30°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
558 mlength
126 mvertical
3000 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Glory Gulch is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Glory Gulch
Lifts that reach the top: Sugarloaf (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Collins (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Collins
- Ski Devil's Way (intermediate)
- Ski Keyhole Gulch (advanced)
- Ski Glory Gulch (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Chartreuse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sugarloaf (1 min), Sunnyside (6 min), MG GMZ (7 min).
See Glory Gulch on the 3D mapAll runs at Alta 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.