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Lower Race Trail at Alyeska

Intermediate · 143 m long with 49 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 26° at its steepest, facing NW.

26°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
143 mlength
49 mvertical
158 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Lower Race Trail

Lifts that reach the top: 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):

  1. Ride Ted's Express
  2. Ski Hammel Highway (intermediate)
  3. Ski Denali (intermediate)
  4. Ski Upper Vom Imhof (intermediate)
  5. Ski Lower Vom Imhof (intermediate)
  6. Ski Upper Race Trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski Lower Race Trail (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Chair 3 Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ted's Express (1 min), Tanaka (1 min).

See Lower Race Trail on the 3D mapAll 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.