Weir at Alyeska
Intermediate · 180 m long with 49 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 18° at its steepest, facing W.
18°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
180 mlength
49 mvertical
552 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Weir is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Weir
Lifts that reach the top: Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Glacier Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Aerial Tram
- Ski Mighty Mite (intermediate)
- Ski Main Street (intermediate)
- Ski Champagne (intermediate)
- Ski Weir (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Silvertip Face, Runway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Glacier Bowl Express (2 min), Ted's Express (4 min), Bear Cub Quad (5 min).
See Weir 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.