Lower Confidence at Alyeska
Intermediate · 129 m long with 41 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 21° at its steepest, facing W.
21°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
129 mlength
41 mvertical
138 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Confidence is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Lower Confidence
Lifts that reach the top: Finnland (skiing novice terrain to get there); 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 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Finnland
- Ski Lower Confidence (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Christmas. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bear Cub Quad (1 min), Finnland (1 min).
See Lower Confidence on the 3D mapAll runs at AlyeskaMeasured 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.