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Westward Ho at Alta Ski Area

Advanced · 1761 m long with 372 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 39° at its steepest, facing NW.

39°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
1761 mlength
372 mvertical
2979 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Westward Ho

Lifts that reach the top: Wildcat (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Wildcat
  2. Ski Westward Ho (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Condo & Bypas Road Parking Access, Wildcat Face. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wildcat (1 min), Collins (1 min), Alta Lodge Tow (1 min).

See Westward Ho 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.