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Silvertip Face at Alyeska

Intermediate · 312 m long with 98 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 24° at its steepest, facing NW.

24°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
312 mlength
98 mvertical
601 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Silvertip Face

Lifts that reach the top: Glacier Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ted's Express
  2. Ski Hammel Highway (intermediate)
  3. Ride Glacier Bowl Express
  4. Ski Silvertip (intermediate)
  5. Ski Silvertip Face (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Weir, Runway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Glacier Bowl Express (2 min), Ted's Express (4 min), Bear Cub Quad (5 min).

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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.