Race Hill at Alta Ski Area
Intermediate · 596 m long with 115 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 21° at its steepest, facing W.
21°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
596 mlength
115 mvertical
2865 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Race Hill is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Race Hill
Lifts that reach the top: Sunnyside (skiing easy terrain to get there); Supreme (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sugarloaf (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sunnyside
- Ski Sunnyside (easy)
- Ski Race Hill (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Home Run, Eddie's High Nowhere. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunnyside (3 min), MG GMZ (4 min), Snowpine Lift (4 min).
See Race Hill 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.