Face of Bell at Aspen Mountain
Advanced · 985 m long with 173 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 37° at its steepest, facing NW.
37°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
985 mlength
173 mvertical
3197 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Face of Bell is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Face of Bell
Lifts that reach the top: Nell Bell Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Hero's (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Silver Queen (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Nell Bell Express
- Ski Keith Glen (advanced)
- Ski Face of Bell (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Spar Gulch, FIS Trail, Hanging Tree. Nearest lifts from the bottom: F.I.S. (1 min), Ajax Express (1 min), Nell Bell Express (6 min).
See Face of Bell on the 3D mapAll runs at Aspen MountainMeasured 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.