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Worm Gear at Andes Tower Hills

Advanced · 360 m long with 53 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 16° at its steepest, facing NW.

16°steepest 50 m

8°average pitch

360 mlength

53 mvertical

481 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Worm Gear

Lifts that reach the top: Little America Quad Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Milky Way Triple Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Little America Quad Chairlift
Ski Worm Gear (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Paradise, Little America. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Little America Quad Chairlift (1 min).

See Worm Gear on the 3D map All runs at Andes Tower Hills

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.