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Razor Back at Alta Ski Area

Intermediate · 393 m long with 90 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.

24°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
393 mlength
90 mvertical
3101 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Razor Back

Lifts that reach the top: Sugarloaf (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunnyside
  2. Ski Sugar Way (intermediate)
  3. Ski Dipsy Doodle (easy)
  4. Ski Rollercoaster (intermediate)
  5. Ride Sugarloaf
  6. Ski East Baldy Traverse, Devil's Elbow (intermediate)
  7. Ski Devil's Elbow (intermediate)
  8. Ski Razor Back (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Devil's Elbow, Cabin Hill. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sugarloaf (3 min), Supreme (3 min), Sunnyside (7 min).

See Razor Back on the 3D mapAll runs at Alta Ski Area
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.