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Facet at Alyeska

Expert · 357 m long with 244 m of vertical, averaging 34° and 42° at its steepest, facing NW.

42°steepest 50 m

34°average pitch

357 mlength

244 mvertical

647 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Facet

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

Where it ends

Joins New Year's Chute.

See Facet 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.