High Traverse (Upper Level) at Alta Ski Area
Advanced · 785 m long with 73 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.
18°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
785 mlength
73 mvertical
3147 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
High Traverse (Upper Level) is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to High Traverse (Upper Level)
Lifts that reach the top: Collins (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Collins
- Ski High Traverse (advanced)
- Ski High Traverse (Upper Level) (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins High Greeley, Gunsight. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Collins (4 min), Wildcat (4 min), Rustler Lift (4 min).
See High Traverse (Upper Level) 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.