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Christmas at Alyeska

Easy · 246 m long with 53 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing W.

20°steepest 50 m

12°average pitch

246 mlength

53 mvertical

144 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Christmas is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Christmas

Lifts that reach the top: Chair 7 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bear Cub Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ted's Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Glacier Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, easy skiing needed):

Ride Chair 7
Ski Chair 3 Road (easy)
Ski Christmas (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Sitzmark Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bear Cub Quad (1 min), Finnland (1 min).

See Christmas on the 3D map All runs at Alyeska

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.