Glade #1 at Aspen Mountain
Expert · 453 m long with 120 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 25° at its steepest, facing NW.
25°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
453 mlength
120 mvertical
3075 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Glade #1 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry, mogul. Moguls. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Glade #1
Lifts that reach the top: Hero's (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Silver Queen (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 19 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Queen
- Ski 1 & 2 Leaf (intermediate)
- Ski North Star (advanced)
- Ski Gent's Ridge (advanced)
- Ski Glade #1 (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Keith Glen, Copper Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Nell Bell Express (5 min), Silver Queen (5 min).
See Glade #1 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.